Wednesday, March 14, 2012

NITRO TAKES ONE TO THE GUT: ; Knights halt defending champs

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Defending Class AAA baseball champion Nitro went more than acalendar year without losing a regular season game.

All streaks eventually come to an end.

Cabell Midland (6-0) sophomore left-hander Caleb Ross threw sixinnings of one-hit baseball on Wednesday night at Nitro's SneedField, striking out nine and handing the Wildcats (5-1) a 4-2 loss.

It was the first varsity start of Ross' career.

"They've got some good hitters, so I was a little nervous aboutsome of them," Ross said. "I just tried to go out there and throw."

Ross didn't dominate the game, but was effective enough to keepaway from danger through …

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