National Stage, Local Pride: Inside Kentville's Undefeated Day One

After kicking off the 2026 Men's Senior Baseball Nationals in Chatham, NB, with a 2-0 start—highlighted by an 8-0 opening shutout and a dramatic extra-innings walk-off win; Kentville Wildcats managerJohn Ansara breaks down how league pickups seamlessly gelled with their core, the game-saving defensive composure that sealed their early momentum, and the mindset needed to stay grounded heading into a high-stakes matchup against the host Chatham Ironmen while representing Nova Scotia. Proudly Presented by TIANS