Kamiak is 1-9 against Jackson since April of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Knights are taking a road trip to take on the Timberwolves at 7:00 p.m. Neither Kamiak nor Jackson posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
The scorekeeper got an easy start on Monday as neither Kamiak nor Meadowdale made it on the board until the fifth inning. The Knights took a 5-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mavericks.
Kamiak got a good showing from Cole Armstrong-Hoss, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Those zero hits allowed gave Armstrong-Hoss a new career-low.
At the plate, Kamiak saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Andrew Fetty, who went 1-for-3 with one double.
Meanwhile, Jackson lost a heartbreaker to Lake Stevens when they met back in April of 2024, and they left with a heavy heart again on Monday. The Timberwolves fell just short of the Vikings by a score of 3-2. The loss continues a trend for the Timberwolves in their meetings with the Vikings: they've now lost four in a row.
Drew Pepin was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed 6.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off ten hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Quinten Johns was cooking despite his team's loss, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs and one double.
Kamiak's record now sits at 13-5. As for Jackson, their record is now 12-5.
Kamiak couldn't quite finish off Jackson in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 and fell 2-0. Can the Knights avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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