State qualifier is next for Kendall on Tuesday
Photo by Cheryl Wertman – Kendall’s Gio Rodriguez and his Eagles teammates will face Geneseo in the Section V Class C state qualifier on Tuesday at 6 p.m. at Dwyer Stadium.
A berth in the state playoffs will be on the line when Kendall takes on Geneseo in the Section V Class C state qualifier baseball game on Tuesday evening at 6 at Dwyer Stadium in Batavia.
Top seeded Kendall advanced to the state qualifier by downing No. 2 Genesee Valley-Belfast 6-0 in the Class C2 championship game earning the Eagles their first sectional title since 1999.
No. 3 seed Geneseo advanced by besting top seeded Sodus 12-3 in the Class C1 title contest.
The victor will advance to the Far West Regional on Saturday against Section VI champion Gowanda.
Kendall last played in the state qualifier in 1999 when the Eagles downed Red Jacket 7-1 to advance to the state playoffs.
That season Kendall blanked Section VI champion Frewsburg 4-0 in the Far West Regional to advance to the state semifinals.
Kendall brings a 22-1 record into the state qualifier while Geneseo is 19-4.
