Knott County Central fell victim to Wolfe County and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They lost 11-0 to the Wolfe County Wolves. Knott County Central just can't catch a break and has now endured three losses in a row.
For Wolfe County's part, Sami Noble and Chloy Creech were a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Noble pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Creech pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Noble has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Noble scored a run while going 2-for-3, while Creech scored three runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Abby Stone, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Emma Allen, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Knott County Central's defeat dropped their record down to 12-19. As for Wolfe County, their victory bumped their record up to 14-12.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Knott County Central will square off against Perry County Central at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Perry County Central's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Knott County Central's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Wolfe County, they will head out on the road to face off against Johnson Central at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Johnson Central will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
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