King City was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their 12th straight loss dating back to last season. They came up short against the Greenfield Bruins, falling 9-3. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bruins this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 5-2 two weeks ago.
King City saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was JC Navarro, who scored two runs and stole Two bases. while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. The dominant performance gave Navarro a new career-high in stolen bases. Jason Moreno also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
King City's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Greenfield, the win keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.
Looking ahead, King City will be playing in front of their home fans against North Monterey County at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Greenfield, they are taking a road trip to face off against Gonzales at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Greenfield's pitching crew has only allowed 2.6 runs per game this season, so Gonzales' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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