The Northridge Knights are taking a road trip to square off against the Davis Darts at 3:00 p.m. on Monday. Northridge has given up an average of 9 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
West Field hit Northridge with a five-run second inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Knights lost 13-3 to the Longhorns.
Northridge saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Parker Jeppson, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one RBI.
Meanwhile, Davis was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of Castle View.
Issac Blair was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched six innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off nine hits.
At the plate, Tyson Baggett made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one home run and one stolen base. That home run marked the first that he has launched this season.
Northridge's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Davis, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-6.
Northridge beat Davis 13-10 when the teams last played back in April of 2021. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Knights since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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