Locke extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 4-13 in the process. They lost 25-4 to the King/Drew Golden Eagles. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Golden Eagles this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 13-3 back in March.
As for King/Drew, they have been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 13 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games.
For King/Drew's part, Sammy Ventura and Oscar Reyes did most of the damage at the plate: Ventura went a perfect 5-for-5 with six RBI, four runs, and one stolen base, while Reyes went a perfect 3-for-3 with six RBI, two stolen bases, and three runs. Reyes continues to improve, besting his previous run total in each of the last three games he's played. Arturo Rivas was another key player, going 2-for-5 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Locke is set to face off against their familiar foe Port of Los Angeles at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, King/Drew will take on rival Harbor Teacher at 3:00 p.m. on Monday.
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