King had to hit the road for their first game and sadly it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They took a 7-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Waynesburg Central Raiders on Sunday. The defeat means King is still on the hunt for the season's first 'W'.
For Waynesburg Central's part, Trenton Zupper and Austin Surber made a big impact while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Zupper pitched 4.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. Meanwhile, Surber tossed 2.1 innings while giving up no earned run or hits. At the plate, Zupper went 1-for-2 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base, while Surber scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Alex VanSickle was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 4-for-4.
The win made it two in a row for Waynesburg Central and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
King will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Hopkins at 4:15 p.m. Waynesburg Central will take on Bentworth at 3:30 a.m. on Friday.
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