Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 6-5 heartbreaker at the hands of the Fairview Yellowjackets.

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Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet got a good showing from Malcolm Lane-Jackson, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Lane-Jackson has become a key player for the Royals: the team is 3-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 9-10-1 otherwise.
On the hitting side, Michael Long was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Brendan Dearing, who went 1-for-3 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run.
Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet's defeat dropped their record down to 12-11-1. As for Fairview, they moved to 8-11 with that victory, which also ended their seven-game losing streak.
As of now, neither Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet nor the Yellowjackets have any future games scheduled.
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