For the second straight game, Quartz Hill will face off against Knight. The Royals will be playing at home against the Hawks at 3:15 p.m. on Friday. Quartz Hill is coming into the game hot, having won their last three games.
If Quartz Hill beats Knight with seven runs on Friday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two matches with that exact score. The Royals were the clear victors by a 7-1 margin over the Hawks on Wednesday. The Royals not only won on Wednesday, but they posted their biggest win since March 19th.
Christopher Lozano
| 03/25/25 vs Thurston | 2 |
| 04/09/25 @ Knight | 1 |
| 04/02/25 @ Lancaster | 1 |
Quartz Hill got a great performance from Christopher Lozano as he struck out six batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits (and only one walk). Lozano has become a key player for the Royals: the team is 4-1 when he allows at most two earned runs, but 3-8 otherwise.
On the hitting side, Quartz Hill let Kayden Smoot and Marley Castaneda run wild. Smoot went 1-for-2 with one triple, one run, and one RBI, while Castaneda scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4. Castaneda is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last five games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Blake Johnson, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Quartz Hill's victory bumped their record up to 7-9. As for Knight, their loss dropped their record down to 5-8.
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