The King Panthers will head out to square off against the North Shore Mustangs at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. King will be strutting in after a victory while North Shore will be coming in after a loss.
King will bounce into Friday's match after beating Kingwood, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. King walked away with a 6-2 win over Kingwood on Tuesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Panthers.
Meanwhile, North Shore fell victim to Atascocita and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 10-0 to the Eagles. Having soared to a lofty 17 runs in the game before, the Mustangs' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
North Shore has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-8 record this season. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.0 runs over those games. King's victory bumped their record up to 12-7.
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