Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Upson-Lee). They were the clear victor by a 19-12 margin over the Luella Lions on Wednesday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Knights considering their one-run performance the game before.
Upson-Lee's victory ended a 12-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-14. As for Luella, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Upson-Lee will take on Spalding at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Spalding is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10 runs per game this season. As for Luella, they have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Stone Mountain at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Stone Mountain is coming into the matchup with three straight defeats on the road, meaning Luella will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.
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