Caroline couldn't beat King George on Thursday even though they stacked four runs on them in the first inning. The Cavaliers fell just short of the Foxes by a score of 7-6. That's two games in a row now that the Cavaliers have lost by just one run.
Michael Schott and Baylor Storke stepped up to the plate in a big way. Schott went 2-for-3 with three RBI and one stolen base, while Storke went 2-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double. Alex Thomas was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one run and one double.
Caroline has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-8 record this season. Even worse, they were so close so many times: the losses came by an average of only 1.33 runs. As for King George, their win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-6.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Caroline will head out to take on Courtland at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for King George, they will venture away from home to face off against Chancellor at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Chargers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.31 runs per game on average), something the Foxes will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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