After losing to Fremont the last time they met, King/Drew decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The King/Drew Golden Eagles came out on top against the Fremont Pathfinders by a score of 5-1 on Monday.
Danilo Meade was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 12 over seven innings pitched. Meade has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Meade was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Christian Montejo, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
On Fremont's side, Christopher Pineda spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and three unearned) runs on five hits and racked up 11 Ks.
At the plate, Fremont saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Oscar Gonzalez, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
King/Drew is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 4-4 record this season. As for Fremont, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-4.
King/Drew will look to defend their home field on Monday against Dorsey at 3:00 p.m. As for Fremont, they will head out on the road to face off against Harbor Teacher at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. Fremont is looking to tack on another W to their eight-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
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