Baseball Recap: Greenon Knights vs. Tri-County North Panthers
Greenon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat. They fell victim to a rough 12-6 loss at the hands of the Tri-County North Panthers. Greenon was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Tri-County North apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
Ian Edwards made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored three runs and stole four bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Braeden Chasteen, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 1-for-4.
On Tri-County North's side, Grayson Woodworth looked comfortable as he pitched four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Zach Jean, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Garner Parlett, who scored two runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Greenon's loss dropped their record down to 1-12. As for Tri-County North, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Greenon will square off against Greeneview at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Greeneview is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.4 runs per game this season. As for Tri-County North, they will head out on the road to challenge Newton Local at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Newton Local will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something Tri-County North surely won't give up without a fight.
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