The Stuart Hall Knights will square off against the Athenian Owls at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Stuart Hall will come into the matchup with an undefeated record on the line.
Stuart Hall barely beat Urban the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Knights never let the Blues get on the board and left with an 11-0 victory on Friday. The result was nothing new for the Knights, who have now won five games by six runs or more so far this season.
Ryder Anderson made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over five innings pitched. Anderson was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Alex Heinicke was a standout: he scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. William Malko was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
Stuart Hall always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .607. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Urban only posted an OBP of .167.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Athenian, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They came out on top against San Domenico by a score of 11-8 last Wednesday. The win was some much needed relief for the Owls as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Stuart Hall pushed their record up to 8-0 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.8 runs on average over those games. As for Athenian, their victory bumped their record up to 6-4.
Stuart Hall suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Athenian when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Will the Knights have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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