The Knott County Central Patriots have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the East Ridge Warriors at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
In what's become a running theme this season, Knott County Central gave their fans yet another huge victory on Thursday. Everything went their way against Cordia as Knott County Central made off with a 12-2 win.
Mason Raichel was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed 2.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off one hit. Raichel was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing three bases.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Cole Watts, who scored two runs and stole four bases while going 1-for-1. Aiden Cornett was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Monday East Ridge sidestepped Betsy Layne for a 5-4 victory.
Knott County Central's win was their 13th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 21-8. As for East Ridge, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 8-18 record this season.
Knott County Central took their victory against East Ridge in their previous matchup back in April by a conclusive 11-1. Does Knott County Central have another victory up their sleeve, or will East Ridge turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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