Antelope Valley had lost four straight at home, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 3-17 to make it five. They came up short against the Knight Hawks, falling 17-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Hawks this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 16-1 back in March.
As for Knight, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-6 record this season. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matchups by 11 runs or more this season.
For Knight's part, Sierra Gonzalez made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Gonzalez was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one double. That's the most hits she has posted since back in February.
In other batting news, Victoria Rodriguez was incredible, firing off four stolen bases, three runs, and three doubles while going 4-for-4. What's more, she posted two RBI, the most she's had since back in March. Another player making a difference was Desiree Ahumada, who went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, two runs, and two doubles.
As of now, neither Antelope Valley nor Knight have any future games scheduled.
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