Knox is 7-1 against North Judson-San Pierre since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Knox Redskins will be playing at home against the North Judson-San Pierre Bluejays at 4:30 p.m. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Saturday, Knox beat North Newton 6-1.
Cheryl Barnes made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out nine over seven innings pitched. Barnes has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Barnes was also big at the plate, going 4-for-4 with four RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Elise Wolff was incredible, scoring three runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Kiana Doolittle, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, North Judson-San Pierre entered their tilt with Culver Academies with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They were the clear victor by a 15-5 margin over the Eagles on Monday. North Judson-San Pierre might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won three contests by ten runs or more this season.
Molly Madsen spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up eight Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Anna Garbison, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 4-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Kenya Cooper, who scored a run while going 3-for-5.
Knox's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-6. As for North Judson-San Pierre, their win bumped their record up to 5-1.
Knox took their victory against North Judson-San Pierre in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 15-5. Will Knox repeat their success, or does North Judson-San Pierre have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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