Nogales is 10-0 against Duarte since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Nogales Nobles will head out on the road to face off against the Duarte Falcons at 3:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Thursday, Nogales fell victim to a rough 14-6 defeat at the hands of California.
Jonathan Blacklock was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Merced Rodriguez, who went 3-for-3 with an RBI.
Meanwhile, Duarte was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 11-1 walloping at the hands of Diamond Bar. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, Duarte couldn't push the score so high this time.
Nogales' defeat dropped their record down to 6-9. As for Duarte, their loss dropped their record down to 3-10-1.
Nogales skirted past Duarte 6-5 in their previous matchup back in March of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Nogales since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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