The Kalama Chinooks will challenge the King's Knights at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Kalama has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the game with ten straight defeats, while King's will come in with three straight victories.
On Thursday, Kalama came up short against Columbia and fell 7-3.
Kalama saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Isaak Ketzbeau, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run.
Meanwhile, King's gave up the first runs on Friday, but they didn't let that get them down. They won by a run and slipped past King's Way Christian 6-5.
Nate Echelbarger was excellent, going 2-for-4 with two doubles, one run, and one RBI.
King's kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their hit total in three consecutive contests.
King's pushed their record up to 8-4 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of 2.75 runs across that stretch. As for Kalama, their loss dropped their record down to 1-15.
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