It was a good run, but Knightstown unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Northeastern Knights by a score of 6-4. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Knightstown of the 5-4 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
Knightstown saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dallas Bramell, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
On Northeastern's side, Riley Isaacs made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Isaacs was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Blake Waters was incredible, scoring a run and stealing four bases while going 3-for-4.
Knightstown's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 4-2. As for Northeastern, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-1.
Knightstown will head out on the road to face off against Alexandria-Monroe at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The last four games Alexandria-Monroe has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Northeastern, they will head out on the road to challenge Centerville at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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