The Knights use the last two inning to shake off the Rangers with a 9-8 victory. Dirigo and Monmouth also earn narrow wins, and two Leavitt pitchers combine on a perfect game.
Lisbon's Sophia Bowie hammers out three hits for the Greyhounds; St. Dom's, Oxford Hills and Dirigo softball roll to big wins, while Leavitt wins a low-scoring tilt and Spruce Mountain takes a pitchers' duel with Madison; Mt. Abram, Lisbon, Leavitt and Winthrop earn baseball victories.
The Hornets look to recapture the energy and continue the success of their hot finish to 2022, when they won eight of their final 10 games and reached the B South quarterfinals.