The King's Christian Knights will head out to square off against the Camden County Vo-Tech Warriors at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Camden County Vo-Tech will face off against a team with plenty of momentum: King's Christian extended their winning streak to four on Friday. The Knights blew past Moorestown Friends 18-1. Surprisingly, this marked the Knights' fourth straight game in which the away team has come away the victor.
Levi Smith made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up a single hit in three consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in two of his four plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Sam Yoo was a standout: he got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run. Another player making a difference was Brayden Pickard, who went 2-for-4 with three runs and two RBI.
King's Christian always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .636. The last time their OBP was this high was back in April.
Meanwhile, after only one run in their last game, Camden County Vo-Tech made sure to put some runs up on the board against Bergen Tech on Friday. The Warriors put the hurt on the Knights with a sharp 14-4 victory.
Camden County Vo-Tech is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.4 runs on average over those games. As for King's Christian, their victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-5.
King's Christian beat Camden County Vo-Tech 5-2 in their previous matchup back in May of 2016. Do the Knights have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Warriors turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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