Baylor has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will face off against the Knoxville Catholic Fighting Irish at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Baylor is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Thursday, just like they did against Silverdale Academy (and have done all season long). Baylor was the clear victor by a 9-1 margin over Silverdale Academy on Tuesday.
Amari Jefferson was incredible, going 2-for-2 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Nelson McKnight, who went 1-for-2 with a home run and four RBI.
Meanwhile, Knoxville Catholic made easy work of Chattanooga Christian on Monday and carried off an 11-4 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Knoxville Catholic.
Baylor's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-3. As for Knoxville Catholic, their win bumped their record up to 15-13.
Baylor took their victory against Knoxville Catholic in their previous matchup on Wednesday by a conclusive 12-3. The rematch might be a little tougher for Baylor since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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