Nolensville is 0-3 against Stewarts Creek since March of 2017 but things could change on Friday. The Knights will look to defend their home field against the Red Hawks at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Nolensville and Summit meet (two straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Wednesday. The Knights came out on top against the Spartans by a score of 4-1.
Meanwhile, Stewarts Creek had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-3 victory over the Red Raiders. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Red Hawks have posted since March 25th.
Tyler Sallee looked comfortable as he pitched four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. What's more, he posted three strikeouts, the most he's had since back in March.
On the hitting side, Tyler Huskey was excellent, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs and one triple.
Nolensville is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight games. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-9 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.3 runs over those games. As for Stewarts Creek, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-10.
Nolensville might still be hurting after the 10-4 defeat they got from Stewarts Creek in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Will the Knights have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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