North Knox took a six-run loss the last time they faced off against Vincennes Rivet, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Warriors had just enough and edged out the Patriots 5-4 on Wednesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Warriors.
Eli Elkins
| 04/16/26 vs Eastern Greene | 3 |
| 04/29/26 @ Vincennes Rivet | 2 |
| 04/07/26 @ Loogootee | 2 |
| 04/13/26 vs Bloomfield | 1 |
The team relied heavily on Eli Elkins, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, two doubles, and one RBI. He has become a key player for North Knox: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 3-6 otherwise. Kason Oxby also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
The victory got North Knox back to even at 6-6. As for Vincennes Rivet, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-4.
Coming up, North Knox will challenge Vincennes Lincoln at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Vincennes Rivet, they will square off against Edgewood at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Mustangs' pitching crew has only allowed 2.1 runs per game this season, so the Patriots' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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