Baseball Game Preview: Del Valle Cardinals vs. Austin Maroons

By Team Reports Apr 22, 2024, 4:40am

Baseball Preview: Del Valle Cardinals vs. Austin Maroons

Del Valle is 2-8 against Austin since April of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Del Valle Cardinals will be staying on the road to face off against the Austin Maroons at 5:00 p.m. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.

Last Saturday, Del Valle suffered a rough 12-2 loss at the hands of Pflugerville. That's two games in a row now that Del Valle has lost by exactly ten runs.

Adan Velasquez was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with a home run. The team also got some help courtesy of Diego Mendez, who went 3-for-3 with a stolen base.

Meanwhile, Austin was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat. Their tough 10-0 loss to Lake Travis might stick with them for a while.

Del Valle's defeat dropped their record down to 6-20-2. As for Austin, their loss dropped their record down to 9-20.

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