The Knight Hawks will head out on the road to square off against the Desert Christian Knights at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Desert Christian took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Knight, who comes in off a win.
Knight gave up the first runs last Friday, but they didn't let that get them down. They came out on top against Palmdale by a score of 8-4. The win made it back-to-back victories for Knight.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Desert Christian's good fortune finally ran out last Thursday. They took an 8-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of Vasquez.
Jason Main was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits.
On the hitting side, Desert Christian saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was John Helton, who went 1-for-4 with an RBI.
Knight's victory bumped their record up to 6-10. As for Desert Christian, their defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 7-2.
Knight came up short against Desert Christian when the teams last played back in March of 2023, falling 7-2. Thankfully for Knight, Christopher Gonzales (who didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over six innings pitched) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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