King's Fork extended their losing streak to four on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 7-14 in the process. They lost 15-0 to the Western Branch Bruins. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bruins this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 10-0 on May 6th.
As for Western Branch, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 16-5. The result was nothing new for the Bruins, who have now won 11 games by six runs or more so far this season.
For Western Branch's part, Ian Taylor tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Taylor has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Carter Walter was a standout: he went 1-for-3 with three stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. Those three stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Wilson Tone was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI.
As of now, neither King's Fork nor Western Branch have any future games scheduled.
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