The Royal Knights will head out to face off against the DeSales Irish at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Royal came into their game on Friday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against Chelan, falling 13-0. The matchup marked the first time this season in which the Knights were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, DeSales came tearing into Saturday's game with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 21.3 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They never let the Redhawks get on the board and left with a 12-0 win. Considering the Irish have won six contests by more than seven runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
DeSales' victory was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-2. The road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.8 runs on average over those games. As for Royal, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-3.
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