M.L. King lost against Midtown back in February of 2019, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. M.L. King fell just short of Midtown by a score of 4-3. The Lions have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Patrick Fambrough was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out seven batters over 6.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off nine hits.
On the hitting side, Cameron Cook made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Ryan Ford also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
M.L. King's defeat dropped their record down to 11-6. As for Midtown, with the victory, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 11-5.
While M.L. King had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:55 p.m. on Wednesday.
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