Preview: KIPP King Lions vs. Oakland Tech Bulldogs
The KIPP King Lions will head out on the road to square off against the Oakland Tech Bulldogs at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. KIPP King will be strutting in after a win while Oakland Tech will be coming in after a loss.
KIPP King has not done well against Skyline recently (they were 1-7 in their previous eight matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. KIPP King's pitchers stepped up to hand Skyline a 24-0 shutout. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for KIPP King considering their one-run performance the contest before.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought game, but Oakland Tech had to settle for a 5-4 defeat against Piedmont on Monday.
The victory got KIPP King back to even at 1-1. As for Oakland Tech, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Everything went KIPP King's way against Oakland Tech in their previous matchup back in May of 2022 as KIPP King made off with a 17-1 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for KIPP King since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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