King's Fork was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They took an 11-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Indian River Braves. The result was an unpleasant reminder to King's Fork of the 21-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
For Indian River's part, Jaydon Crawford was incredible, going 3-for-4 with five RBI, a triple, and a run. Another player making a difference was Elijah Ham, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
King's Fork's loss dropped their record down to 3-13. As for Indian River, their victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-9.
King's Fork is on the road again on Wednesday to play Booker T. Washington at 4:30 p.m. Booker T. Washington is coming into the matchup with four straight defeats at home, meaning King's Fork will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. Indian River will take on Deep Creek at 5:45 p.m. on Thursday. Deep Creek is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.4 runs per game this season.
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