Patriots
| 03/22/25 vs Buckhorn | 23 |
| 04/14/25 @ Cordia | 17 |
| 04/11/25 vs Jackson City | 17 |
| 04/14/25 @ Cordia | 15 |
| 04/23/25 vs Jenkins | 14 |
Knott County Central had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the six-run drubbing they dealt Perry County Central on Saturday. The Patriots were the clear victors by a 7-1 margin over the Commodores. Considering the Patriots have won 11 matches by more than five runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Connor Napier was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in four consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Napier wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Michael Parks, who went 1-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base. Another was Brayden Hall, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs.
Knott County Central has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-8 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Perry County Central, their loss dropped their record down to 11-15.
Looking ahead, Knott County Central is taking a road trip to take on Prestonsburg at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Perry County Central, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Leslie County at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
