Baseball Recap: Kiona-Benton Comes Up Short

Kiona-Benton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 4-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Royal Knights. Surprisingly, this marked the Bears' fifth straight game in which the away team has come away the victor.

Kiona-Benton's defeat dropped their record down to 5-11-1. As for Royal, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 12-5.

We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Kiona-Benton will square off against rival College Place at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Royal is set to face off against their familiar foe Connell at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday.