Katella posted their closest win since March 25, 2025 on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over the Woodbridge Warriors. This was payback for the Knights, who suffered a 5-3 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Danny Viera spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up ten Ks.
On the hitting side, Katella saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Juan Carlos Navarro, who went 2-for-3 with one double. Those two hits gave Navarro a new career-high.
Katella's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Woodbridge, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Coming up, Katella will look to takes advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they takes on El Toro at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Woodbridge, they will face off against Mission Viejo at 3:00 p.m. on Friday.
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