Knights
| 04/22/25 vs Palisades | 7-3 |
| 04/08/25 vs Olympic | 13-1 |
| 04/04/25 vs South Mecklenburg | 5-0 |
| 03/25/25 vs Myers Park | 4-1 |
| 03/21/25 vs Berry | 11-0 |
Ardrey Kell had won five straight at home, but on Tuesday they bumped their record up to 14-9 to make it six. They came out on top against the Palisades Pumas by a score of 7-3. The win continues a trend for the Knights in their matchups with the Pumas: they've now won five in a row.
Matthew Slattery tossed a big game, pitching six innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Colby Epperly, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI, one triple, and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Owen Green, who went 1-for-3 with two runs and one double.
As for Palisades, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-13 record this season. Their loss continues a trend for the team, making it four in a row.
On Palisades' side, Patrick Bankos was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off six hits.
On the hitting side, Palisades saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Micah VanFossen, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI. Israel Clase also deserves some recognition as he hit his first triple of the season.
Palisades has already played their next game, a 16-0 victory against Olympic on the 23rd. Hopefully Ardrey Kell paid attention to the Pumas' matchup: the next time they hit the field, they'll take on the Pumas at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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