Charles City is 0-10 against King William since May of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Charles City Panthers will be playing at home against the King William Cavaliers at 5:00 p.m.
Charles City is is headed into Thursday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Tuesday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 16-3 walloping at the hands of Mathews.
Meanwhile, King William put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They never let Middlesex onto the board and left with a 13-0 victory. King William might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won four matches by six runs or more this season.
Daniel Burton made a splash while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched. Burton was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-3 with three RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jack Longest, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Brandon Seal, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
Charles City's loss dropped their record down to 1-8. As for King William, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-0.
Charles City might still be hurting after the 18-0 defeat they got from King William in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Can Charles City avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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