Kennedy came into this matchup off a tough seven-run loss last Thursday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Santa Paula Cardinals by a score of 7-5 on Saturday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Cougars have suffered since March 11, 2024.
Kennedy saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alexander Mendez, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. That's the most hits Mendez has posted since back in May of 2024. Joaquim Feliciano also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Kennedy is on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-5. As for Santa Paula, they pushed their record up to 3-8 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
Kennedy didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 10-9 victory against North Hollywood on the 24th. As for Santa Paula, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 9-0 win against Hueneme on the 24th.
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