The Kimball Knights will head out on the road to square off against the North Dallas Bulldogs at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Kimball has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with eight straight losses, while North Dallas will come in with 11 straight wins.
Kimball is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 11 runs on Friday, they were much more limited against Conrad on Tuesday. They came up short against the Chargers, falling 29-2.
Meanwhile, North Dallas won against Wilmer-Hutchins on Friday with 17 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Tuesday. The Bulldogs' pitchers stepped up to hand Roosevelt a 17-0 shutout. The Bulldogs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten contests by seven runs or more this season.
North Dallas' victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-7. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 19.0 runs over those games. As for Kimball, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-11.
Kimball might still be hurting after the 29-6 loss they got from North Dallas in their previous matchup back in March. Can the Knights avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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