King City is 2-8 against Greenfield since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The King City Mustangs will head out on the road to square off against the Greenfield Bruins at 4:00 p.m.
King City is is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 20th straight game dating back to last season on Wednesday. They fell just short of Greenfield by a score of 4-2.
For Greenfield's part, Manny Gutierrez made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out 14 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits (and only one walk). Gutierrez was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
In other batting news, Malcolm Bautista and Josh Cante did most of the damage at the plate: Bautista went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI, while Cante scored two runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
King City's loss dropped their record down to 0-15. As for Greenfield, their victory bumped their record up to 12-8.
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