Thursday just wasn't the day for Dorsey's offense. They lost 19-0 to the King/Drew Golden Eagles on Thursday. Dorsey has struggled against King/Drew recently, as their game on Thursday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
For King/Drew's part, Hades Carranza made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 14 over five innings pitched. Carranza has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Carranza was also big at the plate, scoring five runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, Nick Zuniga was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Oscar Reyes, who scored two runs while going 1-for-1.
Dorsey's defeat dropped their record down to 1-10. As for King/Drew, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-6 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Dorsey will challenge Harbor Teacher at 3:00 p.m. on Monday. As for King/Drew, they will head out on the road to face off against Locke at 3:00 p.m. on Monday. King/Drew is facing Locke at the right time seeing as Locke is stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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