Knightstown had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Saturday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Winchester Community Golden Falcons and snuck past 4-3. That's more bragging rights for Knightstown, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Jalyn Kopp was excellent, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double. Lanee Swindell was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with a triple.
On Winchester Community's side, Delaney Byrd made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Knightstown's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-11. As for Winchester Community, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-10.
Knightstown will stay at home for another game and welcome Tri at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Tri is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season. As for Winchester Community, they are on the road again on Tuesday to play Adams Central at 5:30 p.m.
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