The South Holt Knights will take on the Gallatin Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. South Holt is coming into the match hot, having won their last five games.
South Holt is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Everything went their way against North Platte on Tuesday as they made off with a 13-5 victory. The Knights might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight games by eight runs or more this season.
Tycen Skeen was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing five innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. Skeen was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Hayes Weller, who went 3-for-4 with three runs and three RBI. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Cole Medsker, who went 3-for-4 with three runs and one double.
South Holt kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Gallatin didn't have quite enough to beat Braymer on Tuesday and fell 7-6.
South Holt pushed their record up to 16-6 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Gallatin, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-9.
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