It was a good run, but Kings Mountain unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Friday. They fell just short of the South Point Red Raiders by a score of 5-3. Kings Mountain was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as South Point apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played last Tuesday.
Kings Mountain saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tucker Cash, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Kings Mountain's defeat ended an 11-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 15-6. As for South Point, their victory bumped their record up to 13-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Kings Mountain will take on Crest at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Kings Mountain is facing Crest at the right time seeing as Crest is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for South Point, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against North Gaston at 7:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (South Point: 4.1, North Gaston: 2.4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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