The Prospect Knights came up short against the St. Petersburg Green Devils on Friday and fell 15-10.
Prospect got a good showing from Lucas Nelson, who didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over four innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Louie Caldrone and Aiden Nelson did some serious damage despite the final result: Caldrone scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-5, while Aiden scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Ryan Foley, who scored a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Prospect now has a losing record of 0-1-1. As for St. Petersburg, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 6-9-1.
Prospect is on the road again on Saturday to play Sunlake at 1:00 p.m. Sunlake's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so Prospect's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for St. Petersburg, they will host Lakewood at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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