Lawrenceville is 1-6 against South Knox since May of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Lawrenceville Indians will head out on the road to face off against the South Knox Spartans at 5:30 p.m. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Lawrenceville: 3.7, South Knox: 4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Last Monday, Lawrenceville didn't have quite enough to beat Robinson and fell 2-1.
Lawrenceville saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Neilan Bickers, who went 1-for-4 with a double.
Even though they lost, Lawrenceville hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Robinson struck out 13 times.
Meanwhile, South Knox came tearing into Tuesday's match with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.3 runs) and they left with even more momentum. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Cougars a 4-0 shutout.
Lawrenceville's loss dropped their record down to 13-12-1. As for South Knox, they pushed their record up to 12-8 with that victory, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Lawrenceville couldn't quite finish off South Knox in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 and fell 6-4. Can Lawrenceville avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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