Cordia had lost 22 straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Monday they dropped their record down to 4-25 to make it 23. They came up short against the Knott County Central Patriots, falling 15-0. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Patriots this season, with their most recent loss being a 15-0 defeat back in April.
As for Knott County Central, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten games. That's provided a nice bump to their 23-9 record this season. The result was nothing new for Knott County Central, who have now won 16 contests by six runs or more so far this season.
For Knott County Central's part, Connor Napier was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Napier has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 2-for-2 with four RBI, one stolen base, and one run. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Brayden Hall, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaden Amburgey, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
As of now, neither Cordia nor Knott County Central have any future games scheduled.
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