Softball Game Preview: Del Valle Cardinals vs. Akins Eagles

Del Valle is on a three-game streak of home losses, and Akins a five-game streak of away losses. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Tuesday. The Del Valle Cardinals will be playing at home against the Akins Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Akins took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Del Valle, who comes in off a win.

Del Valle's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They put the hurt on Westlake with a sharp 8-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Cardinals, who have now won four games by seven runs or more so far this season.

Meanwhile, Monday just wasn't the day for Akins' offense. They lost 6-0 to Lake Travis on Monday.

Del Valle moved to 8-4-1 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak. As for Akins, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-9.

Everything went Del Valle's way against Akins in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, as Del Valle made off with a 9-0 win. Will Del Valle repeat their success, or does Akins has a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.