Mullins had lost three straight at home, but on Monday they dropped down to 3-12 to make it four. They lost 21-1 to the Lake View Wild Gators. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Wild Gators this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 15-0 back in March.
As for Lake View, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games.
For Lake View's part, Landon King was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. King was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with three runs and two RBI. That's the most runs he has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, Lake View got a massive performance out of Bryce King, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, one double, and one RBI. Ian Capps was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI.
Coming up, Mullins will head out on the road to square off against Kingstree at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Auctioneers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Blazers have averaged an impressive 6.6 runs per game this season. As for Lake View, they will host Fairmont at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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