M.L. King is 0-8 against Decatur since February of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The M.L. King Lions will be playing at home against the Decatur Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m. M.L. King is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.8 runs per game this season.
Last Friday, M.L. King suffered a rough 10-2 defeat at the hands of Chamblee. M.L. King has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
M.L. King saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Collin Chester, who went 1-for-1 with a stolen base.
Meanwhile, Decatur scored the most runs they've had all season to find success in Saturday's second game. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Tucker an 18-0 shutout. Considering Decatur has won eight matchups by more than nine runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
M.L. King's loss dropped their record down to 9-5. As for Decatur, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 12-9.
M.L. King suffered a grim 7-0 defeat to Decatur in their previous meeting back in March of 2023. Will M.L. King have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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