M.L. King was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They came up short against the Pace Academy Knights, falling 16-6. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Knights this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 14-2 last Friday.
Charlton Randolph made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-3.
M.L. King's loss dropped their record down to 11-9. As for Pace Academy, they have been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-8 record this season.
A feisty cat fight will be fought as M.L. King Lions challenge Forest Park Panthers at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Forest Park has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.47 runs per game on average), something M.L. King will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Pace Academy, they will head out on the road to take on Jackson at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Jaguars will roll in looking for their 12th straight win, something the Knights surely won't give up without a fight.
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