King is 0-8 against Rockport-Fulton since April of 2015 but things could change on Saturday. The King Brahmas will take on the Rockport-Fulton Pirates in a tournament on Saturday. King is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.5 runs per game this season.
King's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. Everything went their way against John Paul II as King made off with a 17-0 win. The Brahmas' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Shyla Saldana
| 02/28/25 vs John Paul II | 4 |
| 02/27/25 vs Dilley | 3 |
| 02/25/25 @ Falfurrias | 2 |
| 02/20/25 vs Falfurrias | 2 |
| 02/28/25 vs La Vernia | 1 |
Shyla Saldana was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Addison Beltran, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
King always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .536. They are a perfect 5-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Meanwhile, Rockport-Fulton came up short against Henderson on Thursday and fell 5-1. The Pirates have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
King is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 8-9 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.9 runs on average over those games. Rockport-Fulton's defeat dropped their record down to 11-3.
King suffered a grim 8-1 defeat to Rockport-Fulton when the teams last played last Tuesday. Can King avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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