For the second straight game, Bogan will face off against King. The Bengals will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the Jaguars at 4:30 p.m. Bogan has given up an average of 8.9 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
On Tuesday, Bogan came up short against King and fell 15-11. The Bengals have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For King's part, they got a big performance out of Antwon King, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one double. King is becoming a predictor of the Jaguars' success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 0-4 when he doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of 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.
The win was the third in a row for King, bringing their record up to 3-4. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 17.7 runs over those games. As for Bogan, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-3.
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