Lucas was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against the East Knox Bulldogs, falling 9-2. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Cubs of the 23-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2024.
Lucas saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Anthony Fanello, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Lucas' defeat dropped their record down to 10-8. As for East Knox, the win snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 12-11 record.
Looking ahead, Lucas will be playing in front of their home fans against Mt. Gilead at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for East Knox, they will head out on the road to square off against Centerburg at 5:15 p.m. on Thursday. The Trojans' pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so the Bulldogs' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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