King can finally bid farewell to their five-game losing streak thanks to their game on Saturday. They walked away with a 5-2 victory over the Flour Bluff Hornets. That's more bragging rights for King, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
ISAIAH GOMEZ spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on seven hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on DREW GARCIA, who scored a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. JACE HERNANDEZ was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
On Flour Bluff's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brody Smith, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.
Even though they lost, Flour Bluff hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as King struck out six times.
King's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 13-19. As for Flour Bluff, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 11-18.
King does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Flour Bluff, they will head out on the road to face off against Calhoun at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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