Baseball Recap: King Crusaders vs. Harper Woods Pioneers
King was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell victim to a tough 16-1 defeat at the hands of the Harper Woods Pioneers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to King of the 5-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Saturday.
For Harper Woods' part, Pierre Iwu was a standout: he scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Dai'Jon Brooks, who scored four runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
King's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Harper Woods, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. King will challenge Oak Park at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Harper Woods, they will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Berkley at 5:30 p.m. Harper Woods is facing Berkley at the right time seeing as Berkley is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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