Knightstown never let their opponents score on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged the Connersville Spartans out 1-0. That's two games straight that Knightstown has won by just one run.
Not much got past Carter Gossett, who gave up just four hits to keep Connersville off the board. Gossett has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Dallas Bramell was excellent, going 1-for-2 with a home run. Braylon Johnson was another key contributor, going 2-for-2 with two doubles.
On Connersville's side, they 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.
Knightstown is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a massive bump to their 11-6 record this season. As for Connersville, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 10-8.
Knightstown will head out on the road to challenge Blue River Valley at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Knightstown is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road. As for Connersville, they will be playing at home against South Dearborn at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Connersville and South Dearborn are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads.
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