The East Knox Bulldogs will face off against the Worthington Christian Warriors at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as East Knox comes in on three and Worthington Christian on seven.
East Knox is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Utica, sneaking past 4-2. That's two games straight that the Bulldogs have won by exactly two runs.
Meanwhile, Worthington Christian made easy work of Grove City Christian on Tuesday and carried off a 12-4 victory. The result was nothing new for the Warriors, who have now won eight matches by six runs or more so far this season.
East Knox's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-12. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games. As for Worthington Christian, their win bumped their record up to 16-9.
East Knox took their victory against Worthington Christian when the teams last played back in April of 2019 by a conclusive 17-2 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bulldogs 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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