Baseball Recap: Carlsbad Lancers vs. Del Norte Nighthawks
Del Norte typically has all the answers at home, but on Tuesday Carlsbad proved too difficult a challenge. They walked away with a 5-1 win over the Del Norte Nighthawks. For Carlsbad, this counts as revenge for the 12-6 defeat Del Norte walked away with the last time they faced one another back in March of 2022.
Tyler Foster spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on seven hits and racked up seven Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Jett Kenady, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Matthew Kelley, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
On Del Norte's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aiden Sun, who went 2-for-3 with a double.
Carlsbad's victory bumped their record up to 11-9. As for Del Norte, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-9 record this season.
Carlsbad will have a chance to go back-to-back against Del Norte: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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