Valley View might've scored the first runs on Saturday, but it was Del Norte who claimed the real prize. The Valley View Eagles' rough 13-3 defeat to the Del Norte Nighthawks might stick with them for a while.
For Del Norte's part, Lauren Rozell made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits. Rozell was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, Del Norte let Julia Montemayor and Lainey Llamas loose on the outfield. Montemayor went 3-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs, while Llamas went 1-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and a stolen base. Alexis Kyles was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Valley View's loss dropped their record down to 19-4-1. As for Del Norte, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 16-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Valley View will take on Temescal Canyon at 3:15 p.m. on Monday. Valley View will be looking to keep their ten-game home win streak alive. Del Norte will take on San Pasqual at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Del Norte: 1.7, San Pasqual: 3.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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