Baseball Recap: Del Norte comes up short despite Cole Hoffman's strong performance

Del Norte was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell 8-4 to the La Costa Canyon Mavericks. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Del Norte of the 14-3 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2023.

Cole Hoffman made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base. Aiden Sun was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.

Del Norte's loss dropped their record down to 12-12. As for La Costa Canyon, their win bumped their record up to 9-12-1.

While Del Norte had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.

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