Greenon fell victim to West Liberty-Salem and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Tigers. The defeat continues a trend for the Knights in their meetings with the Tigers: they've now lost three in a row.
Greenon got a good showing from Ollie Derr, who pitched 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Furthermore, Derr didn't allow a single walk, the first time he has blanked an opponent since back in April.
Greenon's loss dropped their record down to 9-11. As for West Liberty-Salem, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 13-7.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Greenon will take on West Jefferson at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for West Liberty-Salem, they will square off against Riverside at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Pirates' pitching crew has only allowed 4.1 runs per game this season, so the Tigers' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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