Knippa was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat. They lost 17-2 to the Charlotte Trojans. If the Crushers were looking for revenge after losing 16-0 to the Trojans when the teams met back in April of 2021, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Knippa saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jazzlean Gomez, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one triple and two RBI. Those two RBI gave Gomez a new career-high. Another was Sophia Suarez, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
Knippa's loss dropped their record down to 1-14. As for Charlotte, the win (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 12-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Knippa will welcome Brackett at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Knippa is facing Brackett at the right time seeing as Brackett is stuck on a nine-game losing streak. As for Charlotte, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Falls City at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. Charlotte is on an eight-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), Falls City a three-game streak of away wins, meaning someone's leaving a streak behind.
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