The Knox Central Panthers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Clay County Tigers at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a three-game winning streak alive.
Knox Central is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Thursday, just like they did against Harlan (and have done all season long). Knox Central's pitcher stepped up to hand Harlan a 10-0 shutout on Tuesday.
Knox Central got a great performance from Grant Miller as he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out six over five innings pitched.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Austin Bargo, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Waylon Frazier, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, Clay County was able to grind out a solid victory over Leslie County on Monday, taking the game 6-3.
Knox Central's win bumped their record up to 15-10. As for Clay County, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-12.
Knox Central suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Clay County when the teams last played on Friday. Will Knox Central have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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