Knights
| 04/15/25 vs Pinkston | 24 |
| 03/04/25 vs Lincoln | 19 |
| 02/21/25 @ Madison | 15 |
| 02/13/25 vs Dunbar | 15 |
| 04/04/25 @ Lincoln | 11 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Kimball). They blew past the Pinkston Vikings 24-15 on Tuesday. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Knights as it put an end to their nine-game losing streak.
Kimball got a massive performance out of Ja'Nijae Buchanan, who went 4-for-5 with three stolen bases, six RBI, and four runs. Those six RBI gave Buchanan a new career-high. Saniyah Speech was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in five of her six plate appearances.
Buchanan wasn't the only one making solid contact: Kimball kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 22 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Kimball's win was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-8 and their overall record up to 5-12. As for Pinkston, their loss dropped their record down to 9-13.
Coming up, Kimball will challenge Wilmer-Hutchins at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Pinkston, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Lincoln at 4:30 p.m. The Vikings will need to watch out since the Tigers have now posted at least ten runs in their last seven matches.
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