New Knoxville can finally bid farewell to their eight-game losing streak thanks to their game on Saturday. Everything went their way against the Botkins Trojans as the New Knoxville Rangers made off with a 12-6 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for New Knoxville considering their one-run performance the contest before.
The team relied heavily on Luke Stachler, who scored four runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Parker Jones, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
New Knoxville's victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-10. As for Botkins, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-12 record this season.
New Knoxville will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Fort Recovery at 5:00 p.m. Botkins will take on Fairlawn at 4:45 p.m. on Monday. Botkins is facing Fairlawn at the right time seeing as Fairlawn is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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