Pineville fell victim to Knox Central and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They came up short against the Panthers, falling 15-0. Having soared to a lofty 21 runs in the game before, the Mountain Lions' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Pineville has also been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-12 record this season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.5 runs over those games. As for Knox Central, their record is now 17-6.
Looking ahead, Pineville will head out on the road to square off against Williamsburg at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Knox Central, they will be playing in front of their home fans against South Laurel at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Panthers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Cardinals have averaged an impressive 6.8 runs per game this season.
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