King is 0-10 against Leto since March of 2018 but things could change on Saturday. The King Lions will host the Leto Falcons at 11:00 a.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
King is headed into Saturday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Thursday. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 7-6 heartbreaker at the hands of Durant.
King got a good showing from Caden Harrier, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Harrier has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks any time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Levi Dunlop made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Cooper Messenger also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Meanwhile, Leto didn't have quite enough to beat Freedom on Thursday and fell 5-3.
Leto's loss dropped their record down to 3-3. As for King, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-6.
King might still be hurting after the 8-0 loss they got from Leto in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Will King have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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