The King's Academy Knights will head out on the road to square off against the Dominion Christian Knights at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The King's Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 11.4 runs per game this season.
The King's Academy can now show off 14 landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 19-8 margin over Cherokee Christian. The victory was nothing new for The King's Academy as they're now sitting on three straight.
Aden Mosley was a standout: he scored two runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Cory Culpepper, who scored three runs while getting on base in five of his six plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Dominion Christian came up short against John Milledge Academy in Saturday's second game and fell 7-2.
The King's Academy's win bumped their record up to 18-2. As for Dominion Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-8.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Monday as both teams have some strikeout artists on the roster. The King's Academy has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 8 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Dominion Christian struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.6. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
The King's Academy beat Dominion Christian 5-2 in their previous meeting back in March. Does The King's Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Dominion Christian turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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