The South Dearborn Knights will take on the Connersville Spartans at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with four consecutive losses for South Dearborn and eight for Connersville.
On Saturday, South Dearborn didn't have quite enough to beat Lawrenceburg and fell 4-2. That's two games in a row now that South Dearborn has lost by exactly two runs.
South Dearborn got a good showing from Tyeler Gulden, who pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Gulden has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, South Dearborn saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jackson Johnson, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought contest, but Connersville had to settle for a 9-7 defeat against Pendleton Heights on Friday.
Brody Shearer made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-4.
South Dearborn's loss dropped their record down to 7-17. As for Connersville, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-13.
South Dearborn took their victory against Connersville when the teams last played last Friday by a conclusive 7-1. Does South Dearborn have another victory up their sleeve, or will Connersville turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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