Tuesday just wasn't the day for Harlan's offense. They lost 10-0 to the Knox Central Panthers on Tuesday. Harlan has not had much luck with Knox Central recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
For Knox Central's part, they 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.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Austin Bargo, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Brady Engle, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Harlan's defeat dropped their record down to 19-10. As for Knox Central, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 15-10.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Harlan will take on Letcher County Central at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Harlan will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak alive. Knox Central will take on Clay County at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Knox Central is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season.
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