The Champion City Kings (5-2) and the Chillicothe Paints (4-3) both had scoring chances on Friday, but it was the Champion City Kings that were able to capitalize on them as they pulled out a 4-3 win at Davidson Stadium.

Kyle Norris racked up three RBIs on three hits for the Champion City Kings. He singled in the third, fifth, and seventh innings.

A bright spot for the Chillicothe Paints in the defeat was Shea Murray, who allowed only zero runs while striking out five.

Ryan Shockey improved to 1-0 on the year by picking up the win for the Champion City Kings. He struck out one, walked none and surrendered four hits.

Steve Huber was charged with his first loss of the year. He lasted just five innings, walked five, struck out two, and allowed four runs.