King City is still looking for their season's first win. They took a 6-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Greenfield Bruins on Friday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to King City of the 4-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Wednesday.
For Greenfield's part, Tony Pantoja made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He struck out eight batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Pantoja has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Pantoja was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with three RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Tyler Garcia was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
King City's defeat dropped their record down to 0-16. As for Greenfield, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-8 record this season.
King City does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Greenfield, they will head out on the road to take on Stevenson at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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