The Smithfield Packers will challenge the King's Fork Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. King's Fork took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Smithfield, who comes in off a win.
Smithfield is looking to give their home crowd another W after opening their season at home on Wednesday. They blew past Lafayette 26-5.
For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when King's Fork and Lakeland meet (three straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Thursday. The Bulldogs came up short against the Cavaliers, falling 17-1. Having soared to a lofty 30 runs in the game before, the Bulldogs couldn't push the score so high this time.
Smithfield came out on top in a nail-biter against King's Fork when the teams last played back in April of 2019, sneaking past 4-3. Will the Packers repeat their success, or do the Bulldogs have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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