South Shore International has been on the road for two straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the King Jaguars at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
On Saturday, South Shore International fell victim to a tough 14-4 loss at the hands of King.
For King's part, Jordan Walton made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out 13 batters over six innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off seven hits. Walton was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing five bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Jaiden Steward and Cortez Phillips did most of the damage at the plate: Steward scored two runs and stole five bases while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances, while Phillips scored three runs and stole four bases while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Ricky Matthews, who scored a run and stole three bases while getting on base in two of his five plate appearances.
South Shore International's defeat dropped their record down to 4-6. As for King, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-7-1.
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