Pike Central took a 12-run loss the last time they faced off against South Knox, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Chargers had just enough and edged out the Spartans 4-3. The Chargers' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Noah Meece spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on eight hits.
At the plate, Pike Central saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was JJ Belmore, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
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| 04/12/25 - Away | 4-3 W |
| 04/18/24 - Home | 2-14 L |
| 04/06/24 - Home | 2-10 L |
| 04/20/23 - Away | 11-12 L |
| 04/08/23 - Away | 3-13 L |
| + 5 more games |
Pike Central's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for South Knox, they are on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-5.
Pike Central has already played their next matchup, a 10-0 defeat against Princeton on the 12th. As for South Knox, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 6-5 loss against North Knox on the 12th.
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