Gilbert Christian Knights (Gilbert, AZ) fans exited the stadium thrilled Tuesday as they observed their baseball squad overcome the host Florence Gophers (Florence, AZ), 7-5 in a league test.

With the win, Gilbert Christian upgrades its record to 7-5 on the season. The Knights host Pusch Ridge Christian Academy (Tucson, AZ) to battle the Lions in a non-league test on Thursday, April 6. The Lions come into the test with a record of 11-11. Pusch Ridge Christian Academy lost 9-6 in their recent non-league test against Flowing Wells (Tucson, AZ)

With the defeat, Florence falls to 12-5 on the campaign. The Gophers travel to Globe (Globe, AZ) to play the Tigers in a 3A South Central battle on Friday, April 7. The Tigers enter the battle with a record of 2-12. Globe lost 16-5 in their recent league battle against Coolidge (Coolidge, AZ)