Knight owes their defense a big pat on the back after their performance on Thursday. They enjoyed a cozy 19-0 victory over the Eastside Lions. The Hawks haven't had any issues with the Lions recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.
Zaria Anderson had an outrageously good game as she picked up 94 receiving yards and a pair of scores. She showed off some serious burst, cutting upfield on a catch for 58 yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Desiree Ahumada, who threw for 92 yards and two TDs.
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Knight didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Anderson and April Carillo. Carillo also set a new season-high mark in total tackles with nine. Anderson got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Knight's victory bumped their record up to 8-2. As for Eastside, they dropped their record down to 1-7 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road.
Coming up, Knight will square off against Calexico at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few points on average (the Hawks 10.5, the Bulldogs 13.3) so any points scored will be well earned. As for Eastside, they will take on Lawndale in a tournament on Saturday.
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