Sparta had lost six straight on the road, but on Wednesday they dropped down to 9-21 to make it seven. They lost 10-0 to the Kenowa Hills Knights. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Knights this season, with their most recent loss being a 12-4 defeat on Monday.
Sparta saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ashton Bitely, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base.
As for Kenowa Hills, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 16 of their last 17 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 26-2 record this season. The result was nothing new for Kenowa Hills, who have now won 23 matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
On Kenowa Hills' side, they got a massive performance out of Mason Peebles, who went 2-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. Peebles is on a roll when it comes to triples, as he's now hit at least one in each of the last three games he's played. Zac McCarthy was another key player, going 1-for-2 with three stolen bases and two runs.
Looking ahead, Sparta will venture away from home to take on Whitehall at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. As for Kenowa Hills, they will welcome Reeths-Puffer at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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