North Decatur dropped their record down to 8-7 on Monday, which also ended the team's four-game streak of wins on the road. They came up short against the Knightstown Panthers, falling 17-7. The Chargers were not able to make up for their defeat to the Panthers from their previous meeting back in May of 2023.
Wyatt Reisman was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with three RBI and two runs.
As for Knightstown, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-3 record this season. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 12 runs.
On Knightstown's side, the team relied heavily on Kelton Weaver, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with four stolen bases, three RBI, and one run. Those four stolen bases gave Weaver a new career-high. Jackson Daves was another key player, going 2-for-4 with five RBI, two runs, and one stolen base.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. North Decatur will challenge Lawrenceburg at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Tigers will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something the Chargers surely won't give up without a fight. As for Knightstown, they will face off against Irvington Preparatory Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Knightstown's pitchers better be ready for this one: Irvington Preparatory Academy has averaged an impressive 11.6 runs per game this season.
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