It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Knott County Central ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-4 win over the Paintsville Tigers. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Patriots have posted since April 24, 2024.
Patriots
| 04/29/25 @ Paintsville | 6-4 |
| 04/24/25 vs Jackson City | 15-3 |
| 04/23/25 @ Cordia | 18-0 |
| 04/22/25 vs Barbourville | 13-0 |
The win was the fourth in a row for Knott County Central, bringing their record up to 7-11. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.0 runs over those games. As for Paintsville, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost seven of their last eight matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-12 record this season.
Knott County Central has already played their next game (against Breathitt County), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Paintsville, they will square off against Martin County at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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