Knox County fell victim to Scotland County and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They lost 12-0 to the Scotland County Tigers. Knox County's loss continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
For Scotland County's part, Vincent Dale and Carter Clatt made a splash no matter where they played. On the mound, Dale didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out ten over four innings pitched. Meanwhile, Clatt pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. At bat, Dale scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances, while Clatt went 1-for-4 with a home run. Dale is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played.
In other batting news, Logan Buford and Leslie Richmond did most of the damage at the plate: Buford scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3, while Richmond scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Richmond is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played. Another player making a difference was Layne Stott, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Knox County's defeat dropped their record down to 4-15. As for Scotland County, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-10 record this season.
As of now, neither Knox County nor Scotland County have any future games scheduled.
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