Winters Mill came into their game on Monday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 9-2 to the South Carroll Cavaliers. The Falcons have struggled against the Cavaliers recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Ben King was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off two hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. That stolen base marked the first that he has snagged this season.
King wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was AJ Reeder, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base.
Winters Mill's defeat dropped their record down to 8-8-1. As for South Carroll, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-9.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Winters Mill will face off against Westminster at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for South Carroll, they will square off against Francis Scott Key at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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