The Fieldcrest Knights will head out to take on the Putnam County Panthers at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
Fieldcrest blew LeRoy out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Wednesday LeRoy got their revenge. The Knights fell just short of the Panthers by a score of 10-8. Knights fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Panthers since on Wednesday.
Meanwhile, Putnam County beat Woodland 10-5 on Thursday.
Putnam County's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-2. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Fieldcrest, their loss dropped their record down to 7-5.
Fieldcrest came out on top in a nail-biter against Putnam County in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, sneaking past 4-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Knights since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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