The Del Valle Cardinals will venture away from home to challenge the Akins Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Del Valle will be strutting in after a victory while Akins will be coming in after a defeat.
Del Valle took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They came out on top against Westlake by a score of 8-4. The Cardinals haven't had any issues with the Chaparrals recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Meanwhile, Akins came up short against Lake Travis on Tuesday, falling 11-2. The loss continues a trend for the Eagles in their meetings with the Cavaliers: they've now lost seven in a row.
Hailey Rae Ramos was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4. Angela Vasquez also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Akins' defeat dropped their record down to 5-13. As for Del Valle, their victory bumped their record up to 13-6-1.
Del Valle took their win against Akins when the teams last played back in March by a conclusive 10-1 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Cardinals since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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