After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Baylor, Knoxville Catholic was happy to have turned things around on Friday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Central Magnet a 12-0 shutout. That 12 run margin sets a new team best for Knoxville Catholic this season.
Aiden Alexander looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Knoxville Catholic's win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Hudson Lutterman, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Alex Ditmore was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Knoxville Catholic's victory bumped their record up to 13-11. As for Central Magnet, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-3.
Knoxville Catholic will head out on the road to challenge Greeneville at 12:00 p.m. in their first game on Saturday. As for Central Magnet, they will be playing at home against Polk County at 6:00 p.m. in their first game on Monday.
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