The Kelly Trojans will face off against the King Jaguars at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Kelly's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so King's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Thursday, Kelly narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Juarez 4-3. The Trojans haven't had any issues with the Eagles recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive win against them.
Meanwhile, King waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They walked away with a 15-11 victory over the Bengals.
King got a big performance out of Antwon King, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one double. The Jaguars are undefeated when King posts two or more runs, but 0-4 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Omari Walker, who went 1-for-2 with two runs, two RBI, and one double.
King always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .625. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
King's win bumped their record up to 3-4. As for Kelly, their victory bumped their record up to 8-2.
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