After soaring to 14 runs the game before, Alpaugh was a bit more limited in their match on Friday. They fell just short of the Kings Christian Crusaders by a score of 3-2. Alpaugh was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Kings Christian apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played last Wednesday.
For Kings Christian's part, their victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Caiden Irwin, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Irwin has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive pitching appearances.
Alpaugh's defeat dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Kings Christian, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 1-6.
Alpaugh will head out on the road to challenge Laton at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. As for Kings Christian, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 21-1 loss vs. Riverdale on the 13th.
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