After flying high against Dillon Christian on March 5th, King's Academy came back down to earth. The King's Academy Lions suffered a tough 13-6 defeat at the hands of the Marlboro Academy Dragons on Tuesday. King's Academy was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Marlboro Academy apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March of 2023.
King's Academy saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Trey Mills, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was LT Weatherly, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
King's Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Marlboro Academy, their victory ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. King's Academy is on the road again on Thursday to play Emmanuel Christian at 6:00 p.m. As for Marlboro Academy, they will challenge Lee Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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