New Haven lost a heartbreaker the last time they played Memphis, but it's fair to say they got their revenge given the result of Monday's matchup. The Rockets put the hurt on the Yellowjackets with a sharp 17-8 victory on Monday. For the Rockets, this counts as revenge for the 15-13 win the Yellowjackets walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2023.
Eddie Knuckey
| 04/14/25 @ Memphis | 8 |
| 04/29/24 vs Lincoln | 7 |
| 04/24/24 @ Fitzgerald | 7 |
| 05/28/24 @ Madison | 5 |
| 05/17/24 vs Clintondale | 4 |
Eddie Knuckey made a splash no matter where he played. He struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up three earned runs off only two hits. Those eight strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-1.
In other batting news, New Haven got a massive performance out of Connor Abuan, who scored a run while going 4-for-5. Another player making a difference was Lucas Lorber, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
New Haven's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. New Haven will head out to face off against Fitzgerald at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Rockets' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Spartans have averaged an impressive 6.3 runs per game this season. As for Memphis, they will challenge Genesee at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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