The South Holt Knights will face off against the South Nodaway Longhorns at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The timing is sure in South Holt's favor as the team sits on 12 straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while South Nodaway has been banged up by five consecutive losses on the road also dating back to last season.
South Holt will bounce into Thursday's match after beating Northland Christian, who they had gone 0-4 against in their four prior meetings. The Knights came out on top in a nail-biter against Northland Christian on Tuesday, sneaking past 4-3.
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Tycen Skeen and Hayes Weller were a major factor no matter where they played. Throwing, Skeen pitched 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits. Meanwhile, Weller pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. At bat, Skeen went 1-for-2 with two RBI, while Weller went 2-for-4 with two runs and one triple. That triple was Weller's first of the season.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Cameron Biondo, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, South Nodaway came up short against Mid-Buchanan on Tuesday and fell 6-1. The game marked the Longhorns' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
South Nodaway's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for South Holt, their win bumped their record up to 6-1.
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