Knox had lost five straight at home, but on Friday they dropped down to 5-12-2 to make it six. They lost 13-1 to the Jimtown Jimmies. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Jimmies this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 10-0 on Thursday.
Cain Weber made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with one home run. That home run was his first of the season.
As for Jimtown, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 10-9. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
On Jimtown's side, the team relied heavily on Brodric Kaler, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one home run, three stolen bases, and four runs. That's the most runs Kaler has posted since back in May of 2025. Owen Biggs was another key player, going 3-for-4 with three RBI, one run, and one double.
Knox wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 10-1 defeat against Wawasee on the 19th. As for Jimtown, they have also already played their next contest, a 6-5 loss against Edwardsburg on the 18th.
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