Knox Central can now show off nine landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Monday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Lynn Camp Wildcats a 15-0 shutout. Winning may never get old, but Knox Central sure is getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
Grant Miller looked comfortable as he struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Hayden Melton, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Austin Bargo, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Knox Central's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-10. As for Lynn Camp, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-23.
Knox Central will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Barbourville, where first pitch is scheduled at 7:30 p.m. Knox Central is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season. Lynn Camp does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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