King had lost nine straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 1-11 to make it ten. They fell 5-1 to the Greens Farms Academy Dragons. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Dragons this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 4-1 on Tuesday.
As for Greens Farms Academy, their victory ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-9. That looming 5-1 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for them yet this season.
For Greens Farms Academy's part, Ryan Miressi was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases and two runs. Those three hits gave Miressi a new career-high.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. King will welcome Austin Prep at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Cougars' pitching crew has only allowed 1.8 runs per game this season, so the Vikings' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Greens Farms Academy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Marianapolis Prep at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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