Knight came out on top against Antelope Valley on Wednesday thanks in part to Phillip Escobar's efforts. Escobar didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out ten over six innings pitched, good enough for us to rate the performance as the best he's had all season long. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in strikeouts.
Escobar's strong effort led Knight over Antelope Valley and he'll get a chance to do so again: the teams have a rematch scheduled at 3:15 p.m. on Friday. Antelope Valley is limping into the matchup having lost nine straight on the road dating back to last season. There's no doubt they're looking for a change of fortune, but will Escobar and Knight have enough to stop it? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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