King/Drew lost against Harbor Teacher last Thursday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The King/Drew Golden Eagles fell 5-1 to the Harbor Teacher Monarchs. King/Drew has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Danilo Meade spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and three unearned) runs on seven hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, King/Drew saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Diego Laines, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
On Harbor Teacher's side, they also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and he was also dialed-in: John Perea Jr gave up only one earned run on seven hits.
At the plate, Ricky Garcia was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. Quentin Duran was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
King/Drew's loss dropped their record down to 10-8. As for Harbor Teacher, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 10-4.
King/Drew will head out on the road to challenge Roybal at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. King/Drew's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Roybal's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Harbor Teacher, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Marquez at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. Harbor Teacher will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive.
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