El Camino made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Del Norte, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Wildcats fell just short of the Nighthawks by a score of 14-12 on Saturday. The Wildcats' loss continues a trend for the team, making it eight in a row.
Ethan Stelzer was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and one stolen base. Zane Nordquist was another key player, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with two RBI, one run, and one double.
El Camino now has a losing record of 10-11. As for Del Norte, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-9.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. El Camino will challenge Mt. Carmel at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Sundevils will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something the Wildcats surely won't give up without a fight. As for Del Norte, they will take on Mission Hills at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Grizzlies' pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so the Nighthawks' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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