Roxborough hasn't had much luck against Martin Luther King recently, but that could start to change on Monday. After both having extra time off, the two teams will shake off the rust and duke it out at 3:15 p.m. Roxborough has given up an average of 11.2 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Roxborough is headed into Monday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game last Wednesday. They came up short against Franklin Learning Center, falling 12-2. That's two games in a row now that the Wolves have lost by exactly ten runs.
Meanwhile, Martin Luther King put another one in the bag last Wednesday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Constitution 19-9. The result was nothing new for the Cougars, who have now won three matchups by ten runs or more so far this season.
Justin Reynolds was a standout: he got on base in all four of his plate appearances with four stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Avery Jackson, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with three runs, three RBI, and one stolen base.
Martin Luther King always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .700. The last time their OBP was this high was back in April of 2024.
Martin Luther King pushed their record up to 4-0 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 15.8 runs this season. As for Roxborough, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.
Roxborough suffered a grim 16-1 defeat to Martin Luther King when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Will the Wolves have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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