Bulldogs fall to Truckers

Published 9:42 pm Tuesday, May 9, 2017

King’s Fork High School’s baseball team fell to Conference 17 opponent Churchland High School on the road Monday.

The Bulldogs and Truckers battled it out in a close matchup, but Churchland took the win. Through the first five innings, the Truckers had a 2-0 lead before the Bulldogs rattled off two runs in the sixth inning.

The game came down to the final play, in which the Truckers won the game off a single in the bottom of the 10th inning.

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King’s Fork had a solid pitching day, striking out 10 batters. Caleb Pittman and Ricky McCleod both shared pitching duties.

King’s Fork will play Lake Taylor High School on Monday.

King’s Fork 2, Churchland 3

KFHS 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0—2

CHS 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1—3

King’s Fork: Hits 2—Gromkoski, Brown; Runs 2—McCleod, Brown; RBI 1—Sargent

Churchland: Hits 5—Spears 2, Moore, Dodge, Tiller; Runs 3—Tiller 2, Spears; RBI 1—Spears