For the second straight game, Del Norte will face off against El Camino. The Nighthawks will be playing in front of their home fans against the Wildcats at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday. The timing is sure in Del Norte's favor as the squad sits on three straight wins at home while El Camino has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road.
Del Norte barely beat El Camino the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Nighthawks blew past the Wildcats 8-1 on Thursday. That seven run margin sets a new team best for the Nighthawks this season.
Grey Gusich spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on two hits and racked up six Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive appearances.
Aiden Sun
| 04/19/25 @ Sage Creek | 3 |
| 04/24/25 @ El Camino | 2 |
| 04/22/25 vs El Camino | 2 |
| 04/17/25 vs Sage Creek | 2 |
| 04/15/25 @ Sage Creek | 1 |
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On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Aiden Sun, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles. He has become a key player for Del Norte: the team is 3-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 7-8 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Griffen Gusich, who went 1-for-3 with one home run and two runs.
Del Norte is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-9 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.8 runs on average over those games. As for El Camino, their loss dropped their record down to 10-10.
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