Vincennes Rivet had to skate by with only a two-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the six-run drubbing they dealt North Knox on Wednesday. The Patriots put the hurt on the Warriors with a sharp 8-2 victory. The game was the first time the Patriots have beaten the Warriors on their field since April 29, 2015.
Brody (Bo) Shots made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and one double.
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Shots wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Nash Ransom, who went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases and two runs. Those three stolen bases gave Ransom a new career-high.
Vincennes Rivet pushed their record up to 8-3 with the win, which was their sixth straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.7 runs over those games. As for North Knox, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-8.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Vincennes Rivet will take on Oblong/Hutsonville/Palestine at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for North Knox, they will face off against Northeast Dubois at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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