Knightdale was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They fell just short of the Cary Imps by a score of 5-4. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Knightdale of the 11-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Wednesday.
Knightdale saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tylen Harris, who scored a run while going 1-for-2. Harris has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Jason Dickerson, who scored two runs and stole a base.
Knightdale's loss dropped their record down to 4-15. As for Cary, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 12-6.
Knightdale will be playing at home against Millbrook at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Millbrook is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season. As for Cary, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, an 8-2 defeat vs. Apex Friendship on the 18th.
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