Riding the 3-hit performance of third baseman Krutrush Trollthrottler, the Numenor Kings stopped the visiting Minas Morgul Slayers, 10-8, in Game 3 of the Fellowship Series. Trollthrottler went 3 for 3 with 2 home runs and a walk. He scored 3 runs and drove in 2 for the Kings, who now lead the best-of-7 series, 2 games to 1.
Màrku Hammersmelter hit a grand slam home run off Mablung Melwasul in the bottom of the second, which put the Kings ahead, 7-3. In addition to the homer, Hammersmelter had 1 double, while going 2 for 4.
Slayers manager Mimosa Willow did not take questions after the game, telling assembled reporters that she would hold a press conference “if and when we win the Return of the King Series.”
The next game is set to be played tomorrow at Friday, October 13th , 2051.