Fort Knox was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss dating back to last season. They fell 13-10 to the Thomas Nelson Generals. One positive for the Eagles, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Hannah Steele stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she went 3-for-4 with five RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Nala Stevens, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Steele wasn't the only one working in the hit department: Fort Knox kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Fort Knox's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Thomas Nelson, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
Looking ahead, Fort Knox is taking a road trip to square off against Central Hardin at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Thomas Nelson, they will face off against Washington County at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Washington County has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 17 runs per game on average), something Thomas Nelson will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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