Del Norte is 2-8 against Manzano since March of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. Del Norte will square off against Manzano at 4:00 p.m. Del Norte has given up an average of 11.9 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Del Norte is headed into Tuesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Tuesday. They came up short against Cibola, falling 17-7.
Del Norte saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Xavier Hovey, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-4. Michael Martinez also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
Meanwhile, Manzano came up short against Rio Grande on Tuesday and fell 13-9.
Manzano got a big performance out of Bodey Ethridge, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5. Ethridge has been hot, having posted at least one stolen base the last seven times he's played. Another player making a difference was Braeden Lucero, who went 1-for-4 with three RBI, one triple, and one run.
Del Norte's defeat dropped their record down to 1-8-1. As for Manzano, their loss dropped their record down to 7-6.
Del Norte couldn't quite finish off Manzano when the teams last played back in March of 2024 and fell 6-4. Can Del Norte avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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