For the second straight game, Del Norte will face off against Mission Hills. The Nighthawks will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the Grizzlies at 4:00 p.m. Del Norte will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Del Norte had to skate by with only a two-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the ten-run drubbing they dealt Mission Hills on Tuesday. The Nighthawks were the clear victors by an 11-1 margin over the Grizzlies. That ten run margin sets a new team best for the Nighthawks this season.
Cole Hoffman tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits while striking out seven over six innings pitched.
At the plate, Aiden Sun was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, one triple, and two RBI. Landon Cheshire was another key player, going 3-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one run.
Del Norte kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 17 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in March of 2024.
Del Norte's win bumped their record up to 12-9. As for Mission Hills, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-12 record this season.
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