Bristol, TN – The Flying Fleet held on to defeat King 5-4 in the series opening game of their Conference Carolinas series.
Chris Rave led the Fleet at the plate going 2-5 with a double and two RBI's.
Henry Faunce was also 2-5 with a double and RBI, while
Chaz Davey was 2-4 with a run scored.
Michael Carpin (6-2) picked up the win allowing four runs on nine hits and striking out five in 6.1 innings pitched.
Noah Hinzman (4) recorded the save allowing just one hit and striking out one in 2.2 innings of scoreless relief.