Palmdale was the 4-3 winner over Knight when they last played one another on Wednesday, but their luck changed this time around. The Falcons fell 12-8 to the Hawks on Friday.

Matthew Gibbons
| 04/10/26 @ Knight | 2 |
| 03/09/26 vs Eisenhower | 2 |
| 03/04/26 @ Desert Christian | 2 |
| 04/08/26 vs Knight | 1 |
| 03/21/26 vs Notre Dame | 1 |
| + 3 more games |
Matthew Gibbons and David Morales did some serious damage despite the final result: Gibbons went a perfect 4-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double, while Morales went 1-for-4 with one home run and three RBI. Gibbons has become a key player for Palmdale: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 3-11 otherwise.
Palmdale has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-12 record this season. As for Knight, they moved to 7-10 with that victory, which also ended their four-game losing streak.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Palmdale is set to face off against their familiar foe Antelope Valley at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Knight will take on rival Quartz Hill at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday.
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