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| 05/16/24 - Away | 4-5 L |
| 04/20/23 - Home | 11-3 W |
| 03/20/23 - Away | 4-11 L |
| 03/29/22 - Away | 5-4 W |
| 03/29/22 - Home | 5-4 W |
| + 5 more games |
Knox Central and Harlan County are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2016, but likely not for long. The Panthers will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the Black Bears at 6:00 p.m.
On Tuesday, neither Knox Central nor Pineville could gain the upper hand so the two teams had to settle for a 3-3 draw.
Blakely Castle spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on ten hits.
Meanwhile, Harlan County posted their closest win since March 14th on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Harlan, sneaking past 6-5.
Alexis Adams made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out 13 batters over seven innings while giving up five earned runs off only one hit. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in five consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two doubles and two RBI. That's the most doubles she has posted since back in March.
Adams wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Aly Sherman, who went 1-for-4 with one triple, one run, and one RBI. That triple was Sherman's first of the season. Another was Maddy Blair, who went 3-for-4 with one run and one RBI.
Harlan County kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Harlan only managed one hit.
Harlan County is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 9-11 record this season. With that tie, Knox Central's record moves to 5-6-1.
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