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Charlotte Sports This Week: A Fourth Ward Quick Read
Charlotte FC plays down the street Tuesday. The Knights are away, and two NASCAR drivers won at Iowa. Here is the Fourth Ward version of what matters.
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Knights Beat Bisons 2-1 on Four Hits
Charlotte got four hits Thursday and lost by seven. Charlotte got four hits Friday and won. Shane Murphy went seven innings without walking a batter, Joey Wiemer hit a two-run homer in the second, and that was the whole night: Knights 2, Bisons 1 on First Responders Night at Truist Field.
Andy Weber Has 12 Hits in 11 Games, Eight for Extra Bases
Over his last 11 games, Andy Weber has 12 hits, and eight of them went for extra bases. The Charlotte Knights second baseman is slugging .757 in that span against .481 for the season, and August is the best power month of his year.
Knights Come Home at 67-59 for Six Games Against Memphis
The Knights closed a 5-7 road trip with a series split in Moosic and come home at 67-59. Six straight against Memphis at Truist Field start tonight at 6:35.
Knights Rally From 8-1 Down in the Eighth, Win in the Tenth
Mario Camilletti's three-run double and Andy Weber's RBI single tied it in the ninth, and Ryan Galanie's sacrifice fly won it in the tenth.
Knights Went 14-4 vs. Durham, 48-48 Against Everyone Else
The Charlotte Knights finished 14-4 against Durham and 62-52 overall. Remove those 18 games and Charlotte is exactly 48-48 against everyone else, with a 12-game road trip beginning Tuesday.