Baseball Game Preview: Connersville Plays at Home

By Team Reports May 9, 2024, 3:07am

Baseball Preview: Connersville Spartans vs. South Dearborn Knights

After three games on the road, Connersville is heading back home. They will take on the South Dearborn Knights at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Connersville's hitters might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Knightstown on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Panthers 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.

Meanwhile, South Dearborn also failed to score in their most recent game. They lost 9-0 to East Central on Thursday. South Dearborn has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

South Dearborn also got a good showing from Tre Taylor, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.

Connersville's loss was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 10-8. As for South Dearborn, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-13.

Everything went Connersville's way against South Dearborn when the teams last played back in May of 2023 as Connersville made off with a 9-2 win. Will Connersville repeat their success, or does South Dearborn have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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