Knights
| 05/29/25 vs The Pilgrim Academy | 4-1 |
| 05/27/25 vs Atlantic Christian | 10-6 |
| 05/07/25 vs Haddon Township | 5-3 |
King's Christian waltzed into their contest on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came out on top against The Pilgrim Academy Pioneers by a score of 4-1. For the Knights, this counts as revenge for the 8-4 win the Pioneers walked away with the last time they faced one another back in June of 2024.
Aiden Lawlor made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out ten over seven innings pitched. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Lawlor wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Sam Yoo, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
King's Christian hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as The Pilgrim Academy struck out ten times.
King's Christian's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-6. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games. As for The Pilgrim Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-11.
King's Christian will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Pioneers: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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