Knox Central is 3-0 against Jackson County since March of 2022, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Knox Central Panthers will head out on the road to face off against the Jackson County Generals at 6:00 p.m. Knox Central is coming into the game hot, having won their last four games.
Knox Central's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They skirted past Clay County 1-0.
Zack Carrol looked comfortable as he tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
Meanwhile, Jackson County had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Patriots with a sharp 11-3 victory.
Knox Central's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-10. As for Jackson County, their victory bumped their record up to 9-17.
Everything went Knox Central's way against Jackson County in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 as Knox Central made off with a 14-1 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Knox Central since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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