Del Valle entered their tilt with Parkland on Friday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top against the Matadors by a score of 5-2. That's the third time they've managed to beat them this season, with their most recent victory being a 2-0 win back in March.
Remi Barron made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched 6.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 14 consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Clarissa Cepeda was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Minaya Felix also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Conquistadores
| 04/11/25 @ Parkland | 5-2 |
| 04/05/25 @ Bel Air | 29-1 |
| 03/28/25 @ Hanks | 23-5 |
| 03/21/25 @ Horizon | 21-0 |
| 03/11/25 @ Americas | 12-2 |
Del Valle's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 20-10-2. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Parkland, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 17-13.
Looking ahead, Del Valle will square off against Hanks at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday. The Knights have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.74 runs per game on average), something the Conquistadores will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Parkland, they will challenge El Dorado at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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