Akins was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 9-0 walloping at the hands of the Del Valle Cardinals. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Akins of the 7-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February.
Akins' defeat dropped their record down to 1-16. As for Del Valle, their win bumped their record up to 23-10.
Akins will head out on the road to challenge Anderson at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Anderson is coming into the contest with five straight losses at home, meaning Akins will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. Del Valle will take on Westlake at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Del Valle's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Westlake's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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