The King Vikings will challenge the Austin Prep Cougars at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. King has now lost 11 straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since March 26.
For some reason, the away team has come away with the win the last four times King and Greens Farms Academy have met, but the home crowd finally got their W on Thursday. The Vikings took a 5-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Dragons.
Meanwhile, Austin Prep faced Dexter Southfield in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. The Cougars had just enough and edged out Dexter Southfield 3-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Cougars have posted since April 9th.
Austin Prep's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-2. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.5 runs over those games. As for King, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-11.
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