The Knox County Eagles will take on the Community Trojans at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Knox County's hittershaven't had much luck over their past three matches, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Knox County's hitters might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Highland on Thursday. They lost 22-0 to the Cougars.
Meanwhile, Community didn't have quite enough to beat Elsberry on Tuesday and fell 10-8. The loss continues a trend for the Trojans in their matchups with the Indians: they've now lost five in a row.
Lydia Hoyt was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Amy McCurdy, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Knox County's defeat dropped their record down to 3-16. As for Community, their loss dropped their record down to 20-11.
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