Firebaugh hit Lynwood with a six-run third inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Knights took an 11-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Falcons. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Falcons this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 15-5 back in March.
Lynwood has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost seven of their last eight matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-10 record this season. As for Firebaugh, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 16-6.
Coming up, Lynwood will venture away from home to square off against Downey at 3:15 p.m. on Friday. The Vikings' pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so the Knights' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Firebaugh, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Paramount at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The Falcons' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Pirates have averaged an impressive 9.9 runs per game this season.
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