Fort Knox was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost 14-1 to the North Hardin Trojans. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Eagles of the 13-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2024.
Fort Knox saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Julia Fletcher, who went 1-for-3 with one triple and one run. That triple was Fletcher's first of the season.
Fort Knox's defeat dropped their record down to 1-17. As for North Hardin, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 15-10.
Coming up, Fort Knox will head out on the road to challenge Waggener at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Wildcats have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 12.71 runs per game on average), something the Eagles will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for North Hardin, they will host Ohio County at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Trojans' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Eagles have averaged an impressive 6.2 runs per game this season.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
