For the second straight game, King's Academy will face off against Carlmont. The Knights are taking a road trip to take on the Scots at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
Carlmont hit King's Academy with a four-run sixth inning on Wednesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Knights took a 10-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Scots.
Toby Trotter
| 04/16/25 vs Carlmont | 8 |
| 04/09/25 @ Sequoia | 7 |
| 03/19/25 @ Capuchino | 11 |
Toby Trotter was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. On the mound, he struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. He was even better at the plate, going 2-for-4 with four RBI and two doubles. Those doubles were his first of the season.
Trotter wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Ethan Johnson, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. James Barboza also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
The victory made it two in a row for Carlmont and bumps their season record up to 7-9. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.5 runs over those games. As for King's Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 7-5.
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