The Knox Redskins will head out on the road to challenge the Valparaiso Vikings at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
Knox will head into Wednesday's game eager for some revenge after what happened against Winamac: Knox managed to slip by Winamac the last time these teams faced off, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. Knox lost 8-2 to Winamac on Wednesday.
Meanwhile, Valparaiso had already won 11 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it 12 on Wednesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Slicers and snuck past 3-2.
The team relied heavily on Trent Gill, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played.
Knox has been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last 11 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-13 record this season. As for Valparaiso, their victory was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-2.
Knox suffered a grim 8-0 defeat to Valparaiso in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Can Knox avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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