Atrisco Heritage Academy barely beat Del Norte the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Jaguars put the hurt on the Knights with a sharp 11-1 victory on Saturday. The win continues a trend for the Jaguars in their matchups with the Knights: they've now won five in a row.

Manuel Palos
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Manuel Palos made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. What's more, he posted two strikeouts, the most he's had since back in March. He was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 1-for-1 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Fabian Escobedo was excellent, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Andrew Herrera, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one run.
Atrisco Heritage Academy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .556. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Del Norte only posted an OBP of .375.
Atrisco Heritage Academy's record is now 9-14. As for Del Norte, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 14 of their last 15 games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-18-1 record this season.
Atrisco Heritage Academy didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 12-0 defeat against Rio Grande on the 29th. As for Del Norte, they have also already played their next contest, a 10-0 loss against Valley on the 29th.
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