Nelson County fell victim to Chatham and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Chatham Cavaliers by a score of 2-0. It was the first time this season that Nelson County let down their fans at home.
George Knight spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on four hits.
At the plate, Nelson County saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Caleb Thompson, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Ty Mauer, who got on base in two of his three plate appearances with two stolen bases.
Nelson County's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 4-3. As for Chatham, their victory bumped their record up to 2-3-1.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing William Campbell the next time they take the field. Nelson County will head out to face William Campbell at 5:30 p.m. on Friday, while Chatham will host them at 5:30 p.m. on April 10th.
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