Softball Preview: Knox Redskins vs. LaVille Lancers
Knox is 9-1 against LaVille since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Knox Redskins have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the LaVille Lancers at 4:30 p.m. Knox will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
On Friday, everything went Knox's way against Culver Community as Knox made off with a 10-1 win.
Cheryl Barnes made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over four innings pitched. Barnes was also big at the plate, going 2-for-2 with a home run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Erin Messer, who scored a run while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Addison Sponaugle, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, LaVille was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 11th straight defeat. They lost 15-0 to Glenn.
Knox is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-8 record this season. As for LaVille, their loss dropped their record down to 1-15.
Knox took their victory against LaVille in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 16-0. Will Knox repeat their success, or does LaVille have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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