There's no place like home for Northeastern, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They had just enough and edged out the Knightstown Panthers 6-5 on Monday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Knights also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2024.
Hailey Elsrod looked comfortable as she pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
On the hitting side, Alexis Russell was excellent, going 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. Karri Gammon was another key player, scoring a run while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.

Knights
04/14/25 vs Knightstown | 38.5% |
04/11/25 @ Franklin County | 30% |
05/23/24 vs Union County | 26.7% |
05/21/24 vs Knightstown | 20% |
05/15/24 @ Daleville | 21.4% |
+ 8 more games |
Northeastern was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .385. The last time their batting average was this high was back in May of 2024.
Northeastern now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Knightstown, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
Northeastern didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 12-8 win against Delta on the 15th. As for Knightstown, they have also already played their next game, a 14-3 victory against Morristown on the 15th.
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