Baseball Game Preview: South Knox Plays at Home

By Team Reports May 4, 2024, 6:26pm

Baseball Preview: South Knox Spartans vs. Vincennes Rivet Patriots

The South Knox Spartans will be playing in front of their home fans against the Vincennes Rivet Patriots at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. South Knox is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last four games.

South Knox can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent contest on Friday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Shoals an 11-0 shutout. 11 seems to be a good number for South Knox as the team scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.

Meanwhile, after soaring to ten runs the game before, Vincennes Rivet was a bit more limited in their match on Friday. They took a 6-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of Lawrenceville. Vincennes Rivet has not had much luck with Lawrenceville recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.

Vincennes Rivet saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Miles Gardner, who went 3-for-3 with a double and an RBI. Brody (Bo) Shots was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI.

South Knox has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-8 record this season. As for Vincennes Rivet, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-9.

South Knox took their victory against Vincennes Rivet in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 14-0. Will South Knox repeat their success, or does Vincennes Rivet have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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