Centerville fell victim to Knightstown and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Knightstown Panthers. Centerville's loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Centerville saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Madi Yount, who went 1-for-3 with a double. Yount has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than seven innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On Knightstown's side, the team relied heavily on Jalyn Kopp, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Taylor Wirsch, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Centerville's defeat dropped their record down to 11-8. As for Knightstown, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-13.
Centerville will face off against New Castle at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Centerville is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road. As for Knightstown, they will square off against Northeastern at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Knightstown is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
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