Friday just wasn't the day for King's offense. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Santiago Sharks on Friday. The loss continues a trend for the Wolves in their meetings with the Sharks: they've now lost five in a row.
Michael Lamb was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched.
At the plate, King saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Adan Diaz, who went 1-for-2 with one double.
King's defeat dropped their record down to 10-10. As for Santiago, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 15-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. King will venture away from home to challenge Centennial at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Santiago, they will head out to square off against Norco at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The Cougars' pitching crew has only allowed 1.6 runs per game this season, so the Sharks' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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