WATERLOO - The third-ranked Kennedy Cougars strolled by Waterloo East in a pair of Mississippi Valley Conference baseball games Thursday in Waterloo, 13-0 and 15-2.

Both games lasted only five innings.

Blake Hargens raised his record to 7-0 by pitching 4.1 innings in the opener. He allowed four hits and collected four strikeouts.

Ben Sass had three hits for the Cougars in Game 1. Tyler Dralle and Zach Daniels had two RBIs. Jimmy Cunningham had two hits.

Jacob Henry tossed four innings for Kennedy in the nightcap for the victory. Matt Stevens had three hits and four RBIs. Derek Jacobus and Sammy Lizarraga had two hits. Jacobus and Daniels had two RBIs.

Kennedy raised its records to 24-3 overall and 18-2 in the conference.

Game 1

Kennedy         003 82 - 13 13 2
Waterloo East   000 00 - 0 4 3

Game 2

Kennedy         005 55 - 15 17 1
Waterloo East   200 00 - 2 3 3