The Katella Knights will head out to challenge the Oxford Academy Patriots at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. Katella has given up an average of 6.7 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Katella is headed into Thursday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight games on Saturday. They took an 11-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of Chaparral.
Meanwhile, Oxford Academy had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 15-14 victory over Loara on Monday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Patriots have posted since April 4, 2025.
Oxford Academy's victory bumped their record up to 3-5. As for Katella, they now have a losing record of 4-5.
Katella got the 'W' in their previous meeting back in February of 2019 against Oxford Academy by a conclusive 14-0 score. Will the Knights repeat their success, or do the Patriots have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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