The Castle Knights will be playing at home against the Kalani Falcons at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Castle: 3.9, Kalani: 3.3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Last Friday, Castle faced Moanalua in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Castle suffered a rough 10-2 defeat at the hands of Moanalua. It was the first time this season that Castle let down their fans at home.
Meanwhile, Kalani waltzed into their game on Saturday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They blew past the Rough Riders 22-2. Kalani might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won five contests by six runs or more this season.
Kalani let Ashlyn Sera and Kylie Tanimura loose on the outfield. Sera went 4-for-4 with a home run, six RBI, and two runs, while Tanimura got on base in all five of her plate appearances with a home run, four runs, and three RBI. Layna Faria was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 1-for-3.
Castle's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 4-3. As for Kalani, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-1.
Castle came out on top in a nail-biter against Kalani in their previous matchup on March 2nd, sneaking past 6-5. Will Castle repeat their success, or does Kalani have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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