South Knox had to start their season on the road on Thursday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 6-0 walloping at the hands of the Princeton Tigers. South Knox has struggled against Princeton recently, as their game on Thursday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
For Princeton's part, Raegan Etolen spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just zero earned runs on four hits and racked up ten Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Leighton Burkett, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI and a double. Another player making a difference was Laney Shadwick, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. South Knox will take on Pike Central at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Princeton, they will be playing at home against North Knox at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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