Dorsey has been on the road for two straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will take on the King/Drew Golden Eagles at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. Dorsey and King/Drew are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads.
Dorsey lost 11-2 to Port of Los Angeles on Thursday.
Meanwhile, King/Drew beat Port of Los Angeles 7-3 on Monday.
Danilo Meade was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off seven hits (and only one walk). Meade has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Meade was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Arturo Rivas, who went 1-for-4 with a triple, a run, and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Hades Carranza, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Dorsey dropped their record down to 0-9 with that defeat, which was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season. As for King/Drew, their win bumped their record up to 8-6.
Dorsey might still be hurting after the 16-6 loss they got from King/Drew in their previous meeting two weeks ago. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Carranza, who struck out 14 batters over five innings while giving up five earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. Now that Dorsey knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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