The Fieldcrest Knights will head out to face off against the Prairie Central Hawks at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday. Fieldcrest will be strutting in after a victory while Prairie Central will be coming in after a defeat.
Fieldcrest will roll into the game after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any runs on Wednesday, then bounced right back against Heyworth on Friday. The Knights came out on top against the Hornets by a score of 10-0 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game). The Knights have beaten the Hornets the last three times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Hornets has come to flipping the script.
Meanwhile, Prairie Central came up short against St. Thomas More on Friday and fell 9-4.
Mason Mcculloh was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. That home run marked the first that he has launched this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Tony Schahrer, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Fieldcrest's win bumped their record up to 9-10. As for Prairie Central, they now have a losing record of 8-9.
Fieldcrest came out on top in a nail-biter against Prairie Central in their previous matchup back in May of 2025, sneaking past 5-3. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Knights since the squad 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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