Kenwood is 7-2 against Lindblom since March of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Kenwood Broncos will look to defend their home field against the Lindblom Eagles at 4:30 p.m. Kenwood is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last five games.
Last Saturday, Kenwood was able to grind out a solid victory over Neuqua Valley, taking the game 7-2.
Kevari Thunderbird tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run over 5.1 innings pitched.
At the plate, Savion Flowers and Destin Edwards did most of the damage at the plate: Flowers scored a run and stole three bases while going 2-for-3, while Edwards scored a run and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Nick Walker, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 11 runs the game before, Lindblom was a bit more limited in their game on Friday. They suffered a rough 16-2 defeat at the hands of Kenwood.
Lindblom saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Braylon McNair, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double.
Kenwood has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-7 record this season. As for Lindblom, their loss dropped their record down to 9-5.
Monday's contest might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Kenwood has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .477. However, it's not like Lindblom struggles in that department as they've averaged .510. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Kenwood took their win against Lindblom in their previous meeting on Friday by a conclusive 16-2. Will Kenwood repeat their success, or does Lindblom have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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