The Greenon Knights will head out on the road to challenge the West Jefferson Roughriders at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Greenon has struggled recently with four losses in a row, while West Jefferson will arrive with seven straight wins.
Greenon fell victim to Triad and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They came up short against the Cardinals, falling 8-0. That's two games in a row now that the Knights have lost by exactly eight runs.
Greenon saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Carson Fields, who went 1-for-3 with one double.
Meanwhile, while West Jefferson put up plenty of runs on Monday, the same can't be said for Southeastern Local. The Roughriders put the hurt on the Trojans with a sharp 14-0 victory. The Roughriders might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 11 matches by seven runs or more this season.
West Jefferson's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-3. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.8 runs on average over those games. As for Greenon, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-15.
Greenon suffered a grim 12-0 defeat to West Jefferson in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Can the Knights avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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