Baseball Preview: South Dearborn Knights vs. Connersville Spartans
South Dearborn and Connersville are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2018, but likely not for long. The South Dearborn Knights will head out on the road to face off against the Connersville Spartans at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
South Dearborn's hitters might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against East Central on Thursday. They lost 9-0 to the Trojans. South Dearborn has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
South Dearborn got a good showing from Tre Taylor, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
Meanwhile, Connersville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of Knightstown by a score of 1-0.
Connersville saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Trot Davidson, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
South Dearborn's defeat dropped their record down to 3-13. As for Connersville, their loss dropped their record down to 10-8.
South Dearborn might still be hurting after the 9-2 defeat they got from Connersville when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Can South Dearborn avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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