Baseball Game Preview: South Knox Heads Out

By Team Reports May 7, 2024, 2:11am

Baseball Preview: South Knox Spartans vs. North Daviess Cougars

The South Knox Spartans will head out on the road to square off against the North Daviess Cougars at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. South Knox is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last four games.

In what's become a running theme this season, South Knox gave their fans yet another huge win on Friday. They blew past Shoals 11-0. 11 seems to be a good number for South Knox as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.

Meanwhile, North Daviess came up short against South Spencer on Saturday and fell 10-6. North Daviess has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

North Daviess saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kadin Stoll, who scored two runs while going 1-for-4. Stoll has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Coltyn McNabb was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-1.

South Knox's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-8. As for North Daviess, their loss dropped their record down to 7-6.

South Knox took their victory against North Daviess in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 7-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for South Knox since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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