Knights
| 03/22/25 @ O'Fallon | 22 |
| 03/18/25 @ Salem | 1 |
| 03/17/25 @ Murphysboro | 15 |
The Triad Knights will head out to challenge the Belleville East Lancers at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Triad is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.5 runs per game this season.
Triad is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Everything went their way against O'Fallon on Saturday as Triad made off with a 21-3 victory. The Knights haven't had any issues with the Panthers recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive win against them.
The team relied heavily on Syd Horn, who went 2-for-4 with four runs, four RBI, and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Peyton Horn, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Syd wasn't the only one working in the hit department: Triad kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 18 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as O'Fallon only managed four hits.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Belleville East, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. They had just enough and edged out Highland 2-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Lancers have posted since March 20, 2024.
The win got Triad back to even at 2-2. As for Belleville East, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Triad took their victory against Belleville East in their previous meeting back in March of 2024 by a conclusive 11-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Triad since the squad 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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