Choi Joo-hwan finishes it! Kiwoom wins by 1 run after a close battle with NC [Gocheok Review]

The Kiwoom Heroes secured a thrilling 7-6 victory over the NC Dinos in a nail-biting home game at Gocheok Sky Dome on June 9. This crucial win halted the Dinos' momentum, snapping their three-game winning streak and delighting the home crowd.

The game was a tight contest throughout, with both teams exchanging blows. Kiwoom's offense managed to push across the decisive run in the bottom of the ninth inning, clinching the one-run victory. The Heroes' resilience and ability to perform under pressure were key factors in overcoming a strong NC side.

Kiwoom's starting pitcher for the game was Kenny Rosenberg. The lineup featured Seo Geon-chang at designated hitter, Choi Joo-hwan at first base, Keston Hiura in left field, Im Byung-wook in center field, Kim Woong-bin at third base, Kim Tae-jin at second base, Park Chan-hyeok in right field, Kwon Hyuk-bin at shortstop, and Kim Dong-heon as catcher.

The victory improved the Heroes' standing and provided a significant morale boost as they continue their season, while the Dinos will look to regroup and start a new streak in their upcoming games.