After soaring to ten runs the game before, Cordia was a bit more limited in their contest on Thursday. They lost 12-2 to the Knott County Central Patriots. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Cordia of the 10-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
For Knott County Central's part, Mason Raichel made a big impact no matter where he played. He tossed 2.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off one hit. Raichel was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing three bases.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Cole Watts, who scored two runs and stole four bases while going 1-for-1. Another player making a difference was Michael Parks, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.
Cordia dropped their record down to 1-11 with that defeat, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Knott County Central, they have been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 21-8 record this season.
Cordia will head out on the road to challenge Jackson City at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Knott County Central, they will be playing in front of their home fans against East Ridge at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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