King's Academy extended their postseason success on Friday against Leigh. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Leigh Longhorns and snuck past 4-2. Winning may never get old, but King's Academy sure is getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
Toby Trotter spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on three hits and racked up eight Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Ethan Johnson was excellent, going 2-for-4 with a triple, a run, and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Anthony White, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
On Leigh's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lance Takamura, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
King's Academy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-10-2 record this season. As for Leigh, their defeat dropped their record down to 19-10.
As of now, neither King's Academy nor Leigh have any future games scheduled.
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