Baseball Game Preview: Knott County Central on Home-Turf

By Team Reports May 2, 2024, 7:17am

Baseball Preview: Knott County Central Patriots vs. Lawrence County Bulldogs

Knott County Central is on a nine-game streak of home wins, while Lawrence County is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Knott County Central Patriots will take on the Lawrence County Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.

On Wednesday, it was a hard-fought match, but Knott County Central had to settle for a 5-3 loss against Perry County Central.

Knott County Central saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mason Amburgey, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI. Amburgey has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.

Meanwhile, Lawrence County put the finishing touches on their eighth blowout victory of the season on Monday. They blew past Blazer 8-2.

Knott County Central's defeat dropped their record down to 17-8. As for Lawrence County, they have been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine games, which provided a massive bump to their 12-9 record this season.

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