Knights
| 05/01/25 vs Burrell | 13-3 |
| 04/30/25 vs Greensburg Salem | 11-1 |
| 04/29/25 @ Valley | 16-3 |
| 04/28/25 @ Highlands | 7-0 |
| 04/24/25 vs Indiana | 4-0 |
| + 11 more games |
Knoch had already won 15 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.3 runs) and they went ahead and made it 16 on Thursday. They blew past the Burrell Bucs 13-3. That's two games straight that the Knights have won by exactly ten runs.
Emersyn Jones made a splash while hitting and pitching. She pitched 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-5 with one home run and five RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on McKenna Brailey, who got on base in all five of her plate appearances with three RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April. Lizzie Danik was another key player, getting on base in three of her five plate appearances with two RBI.
Knoch hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least three batters in four consecutive matchups.
Knoch pushed their record up to 17-1 with the victory, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.9 runs on average over those games. As for Burrell, with the loss, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 5-3.
Looking ahead, Knoch will host Karns City at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Burrell, they will venture away from home to face off against Plum at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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