Baseball Game Preview: M.L. King Lions vs. Tucker Tigers

By Team Reports Mar 26, 2024, 8:50am

Preview: M.L. King Lions vs. Tucker Tigers

M.L. King is 0-9-1 against Tucker since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The M.L. King Lions will head out on the road to take on the Tucker Tigers at 5:00 p.m. M.L. King is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.4 runs per game this season.

M.L. King unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Monday. Their rough 12-6 defeat to Tucker might stick with them for a while.

Brandon Ray stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: he scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last seven times he's played. Calvin Carter was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.

M.L. King's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-3. As for Tucker, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 4-10.

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