Knight is a perfect 10-0 against Antelope Valley since April of 2017 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. The Knight Hawks will look to defend their home field against the Antelope Valley Antelopes at 3:15 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Knight has four straight victories, Antelope Valley has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
It was a Battle of the Birds when Knight faced off against Palmdale on Tuesday. Knight blew past Palmdale 23-2. Fans of the Hawks have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 6+ runs.
Sierra Gonzalez made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out 12 batters over 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits. Gonzalez was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing Two bases. while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances.
Victoria Rodriguez
| 03/11/25 @ Palmdale | 3 |
| 02/28/25 @ Rosamond | 1 |
| 03/21/24 @ Palmdale | 1 |
| 03/19/24 vs Palmdale | 1 |
| 03/11/24 vs Serrano | 2 |
| 03/05/24 vs Antelope Valley | 3 |
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Victoria Rodriguez, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with one home run, three stolen bases, and four RBI. That's the most stolen bases she has posted since back in March of 2024. Another player making a difference was Sophia Alvarez, who scored two runs and stole Six bases. while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Antelope Valley came up short against Eastside on Tuesday and fell 4-1.
Antelope Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Knight, their win bumped their record up to 3-0.
Everything went Knight's way against Antelope Valley in their previous meeting back in March of 2024, as Knight made off with a 26-0 victory. Does Knight have another victory up their sleeve, or will Antelope Valley turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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