Kinston was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 14-2 walloping at the hands of the Beddingfield Bruins. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Kinston of the 16-6 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February.
Kinston saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was DeTeriyon Moore, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 1-for-1.
On Beddingfield's side, they got a massive performance out of Asun Pender, who scored three runs and stole seven bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Pender has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Austin Jones, who went 1-for-3 with a home run, two additional RBI, and two additional runs.
Kinston's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Beddingfield, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-1.
Kinston didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 29-0 defeat vs. Richlands on the 15th. Beddingfield has also already played their next game, a 7-1 loss against Wilson Christian Academy on the 18th.
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