Knippa came into their game on Friday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 21-5 to the D'Hanis Cowboys. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Cowboys this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 29-4 last Friday.

Joaquin G
| 03/13/26 vs Leakey | 3 |
| 03/27/26 @ D'Hanis | 2 |
| 03/03/26 vs Leakey | 2 |
| 03/09/26 @ Junction | 1 |
Knippa saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Joaquin G, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. G has become a key player for the Crushers: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least two stolen bases, but 1-4 otherwise.
Knippa's loss dropped their record down to 3-5. As for D'Hanis, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 4-2.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Knippa will face off against rival Falls City at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, D'Hanis is set to square off against their familiar foe La Pryor at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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