The Van Buren Black Knights will head out to square off against the Mohawk Warriors at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Van Buren will be strutting in after a win while Mohawk will be coming in after a loss.
On Monday, Van Buren was able to grind out a solid victory over Arcadia, taking the game 6-3. The win continues a trend for the Black Knights in their matchups with the Redskins: they've now won five in a row.
Meanwhile, Mohawk scored first but ultimately less than Buckeye Central in their contest on Monday. They fell just short of the Bucks by a score of 4-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Warriors have suffered since May 13, 2024.
Aubrey Gottfried put in work no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out 12 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts any time she's pitched this season. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with one double and one RBI.
Van Buren now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Mohawk, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 12-1.
Van Buren suffered a grim 8-2 defeat to Mohawk in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. Can the Black Knights avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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