The Del Norte Nighthawks will be playing in front of their home fans against the Grossmont Foothillers at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Del Norte is coming into the match hot, having won their last five games.
Del Norte can now show off three landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 14-4 margin over San Dieguito Academy.
Gabriel Esteban looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit.
At the plate, Addison Klepsch was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Landon Cheshire, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Monday just wasn't the day for Grossmont's offense. They fell 3-0 to Maranatha Christian on Monday.
Cody White was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out six batters over 5.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Brandon Hermosillo was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and a double.
Del Norte's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-4. They've been dominating during the games in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 10 runs. As for Grossmont, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-7 record this season.
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