King's Fork is 0-10 against Western Branch since March of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The King's Fork Bulldogs are on the road again to play the Western Branch Bruins at 5:45 p.m.
King's Fork fell victim to Lakeland and their airtight pitching crew two weeks ago. They suffered a tough 10-0 loss at the hands of the Cavaliers.
Meanwhile, Western Branch is still undefeated this season after their contest against James Island on Tuesday, but James Island came as close as anyone has to beating them. Western Branch had just enough and edged James Island out 6-4.
Gavin Biernot tossed a big game, striking out ten batters over 6.2 innings while giving up four earned runs off eight hits (and only one walk). He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts every time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, Logan Adams was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
King's Fork's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Western Branch, their victory was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-0.
King's Fork might still be hurting after the 16-1 loss they got from Western Branch when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Can King's Fork avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps