Baseball Recap: Desert Christian Knights vs. Knight Hawks
There's no place like home for Desert Christian, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road two weeks ago. They walked away with a 6-2 win over the Knight Hawks on Tuesday. That's more bragging rights for Desert Christian, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Jason Main made a big impact no matter where he played. He tossed three innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Main was also big at the plate, going 2-for-2 with an RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jacob Acosta, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Noah Bakewell, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Desert Christian pushed their record up to 8-2 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.5 runs per game. As for Knight, their loss dropped their record down to 6-11.
Desert Christian will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Paraclete at 3:15 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Paraclete: 3.4, Desert Christian: 3.7) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Knight, they will head out on the road to square off against Quartz Hill at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday.
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