
Knights
03/07/25 vs St. Francis | 6-1 |
03/04/25 @ Pacific Grove | 5-1 |
03/01/25 vs Woodside | 9-3 |
02/28/25 @ Carmel | 11-4 |
02/24/25 vs Rancho San Juan | 10-0 |
Soquel hadn't done well against St. Francis recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Soquel Knights walked away with a 6-1 win over the St. Francis Sharks. The victory was just business as usual for the Knights, who after five games remain undefeated this season.
Dylan Hull looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks any time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Connor Corlett, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. He also hit a double, marking his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Hudson Summerrill, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one double and one RBI.
Soquel's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-0. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.3 runs over those games. As for St. Francis, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 2-1.
Looking ahead, Soquel will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Willow Glen at 4:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Willow Glen 2, Soquel 1.8) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for St. Francis, they will challenge Monterey at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. St. Francis is facing Monterey at the right time seeing as Monterey is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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