Knox City is still winless after their match against Munday on Tuesday, but the team can take solace in the fact it was the closest they've come to winning. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 6-4 heartbreaker at the hands of the Moguls. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Moguls this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 10-6 on Tuesday.
Blake Abila put in work no matter where he played. He tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Abila was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.
Abila wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Hunter Lerma, who went 1-for-2 with one triple and two RBI. That hit marked the first that Lerma got this season.
Knox City's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Munday, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-5 record this season.
While Knox City had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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