The King/Drew Golden Eagles will take on the Roybal Titans at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. King/Drew's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Roybal's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Last Friday, King/Drew came up short against Harbor Teacher and fell 5-1. King/Drew has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Danilo Meade spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and three unearned) runs on seven hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, King/Drew saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Diego Laines, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
Meanwhile, Roybal beat Contreras 13-8 on Monday. The win made it back-to-back victories for Roybal.
King/Drew's defeat dropped their record down to 10-8. As for Roybal, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 14-10.
King/Drew came up short against Roybal when the teams last played back in February of 2018, falling 7-4. Can King/Drew avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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