North Shore managed to slip by King the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. North Shore lost 17-4 to King on Friday. The Mustangs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Panthers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Janelle Amador and Jada Duncan stepped up to the plate in a big way. Amador scored two runs while going 2-for-2, while Duncan scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. That's the most runs Amador has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Tuesday Garcia, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with three RBI.
North Shore has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-9 record this season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.4 runs over those games. The win (which was King's third in a row) raised their record to 13-7.
North Shore has already played their next matchup, a 3-2 defeat against Summer Creek on the 25th. As for King, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 10-0 victory against Channelview on the 25th.
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