
Patriots
05/26/25 @ Hazard | 6-1 |
05/19/25 vs Cordia | 15-0 |
05/15/25 @ Clay County | 5-0 |
05/12/25 vs Hazard | 8-5 |
05/10/25 vs Magoffin County | 14-4 |
+ 3 more games |
Knott County Central had already won seven in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8 runs) and they went ahead and made it eight on Monday. They came out on top against the Hazard Bulldogs / Lady Bulldogs by a score of 6-1. That's the third time they've managed to beat them this season, with their most recent victory being a 8-5 win two weeks ago.
Connor Napier was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over 6.2 innings pitched. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with two RBI and one run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jaden Amburgey, who went 1-for-3 with two runs and two RBI.
Knott County Central hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least four batters in six consecutive matchups.
Knott County Central pushed their record up to 24-9 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Hazard, their loss dropped their record down to 21-6.
As of now, neither Knott County Central nor the Bulldogs / Lady Bulldogs have any future games scheduled.
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