M.L. King is 0-8-1 against Tucker since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The M.L. King Lions will be playing at home against the Tucker Tigers at 5:00 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as M.L. King comes in on four and Tucker on three.
On Thursday, M.L. King beat Lithonia 8-4.
Evan Fulks was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over 4.1 innings pitched. Fulks was also solid in the batter's box, getting two hits from his two at bats.
In other batting news, Keontae Banks was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 1-for-1. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played.
Meanwhile, Tucker got the win against Arabia Mountain on Thursday by a conclusive 13-1. That 12 run margin sets a new team best for Tucker this season.
M.L. King's win bumped their record up to 7-2. As for Tucker, their victory bumped their record up to 3-10.
M.L. King suffered a grim 21-8 defeat to Tucker when the teams last played back in March of 2023. Can M.L. King avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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