Knightdale hit Smithfield-Selma with a eight-run third inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Spartans lost 14-3 to the Knights. The Spartans' defeat continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.
Smithfield-Selma saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was EJ Stridiron, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Smithfield-Selma's loss dropped their record down to 1-21. As for Knightdale, their record is now 7-16.
Coming up, Smithfield-Selma will host C.B. Aycock at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Golden Falcons will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last. As for Knightdale, they will head out to take on Millbrook at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. The Knights' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Wildcats have averaged an impressive 7.3 runs per game this season.
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