Linton-Stockton is 9-0 against North Knox since May of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Linton-Stockton Miners will be playing in front of their home fans against the North Knox Warriors at 5:00 p.m. Linton-Stockton will be strutting in after a win while North Knox will be coming in after a defeat.
On Saturday, Linton-Stockton needed a bit of extra time to put away Shakamak. They walked away with a 5-2 victory over the Lakers.
Blaike Husband spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on three hits and racked up nine Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Ty Boyd was excellent, going 1-for-4 with a home run and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Brayden Husband, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and a double.
Meanwhile, North Knox came up short against Washington on Friday and fell 10-6. North Knox has not had much luck with Washington recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Linton-Stockton's win bumped their record up to 6-7. As for North Knox, their loss dropped their record down to 5-11.
Linton-Stockton skirted past North Knox 1-0 when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Will Linton-Stockton repeat their success, or does North Knox have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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