Fort Knox has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will face off against the North Hardin Trojans at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Fort Knox will be strutting in after a win while North Hardin will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Saturday, Fort Knox earned a 10-6 victory over Fort Campbell.
Nia Aldana spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and three unearned) runs on 12 hits and racked up nine Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Fort Knox got a massive performance out of Hope Moss, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Katelyn Steele was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Monday just wasn't the day for North Hardin's offense. They lost 13-0 to Fairdale on Monday. North Hardin has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Fort Knox's win bumped their record up to 4-19. As for North Hardin, their loss dropped their record down to 8-13.
Fort Knox suffered a grim 19-4 defeat to North Hardin when the teams last played back in April of 2022. Can Fort Knox avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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