King City hasn't had much luck against Greenfield recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The King City Mustangs will challenge the Greenfield Bruins at 1:30 p.m. King City has given up an average of 12.4 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
King City is headed into Wednesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 11th straight game dating back to last season on Tuesday. They lost 14-0 to Monte Vista Christian. The game marked the first time this season in which King City was not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, Greenfield put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. Everything went their way against Watsonville as Greenfield made off with a 15-7 win. The result was nothing new for the Bruins, who have now won three matches by eight runs or more so far this season.
Fabian Gonzalez made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over four innings pitched. Gonzalez was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
In other batting news, Danny Nava and Osvaldo Gaeta did most of the damage at the plate: Nava scored four runs while going 3-for-4, while Gaeta scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5. Another player making a difference was Damien Martinez, who scored three runs while going 2-for-4.
Greenfield kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 22 hits. They got ten more hits than Watsonville's also-impressive total of 12.
Greenfield's record is now 4-0. As for King City, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5.
King City came up short against Greenfield in their previous meeting two weeks ago, falling 5-2. Can King City avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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