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| 05/03/25 - Home | 22-0 W |
| 04/30/24 - Home | 6-0 W |
| 03/27/24 - Away | 5-6 L |
| 04/28/23 - Home | 18-3 W |
| 04/26/23 - Away | 5-1 W |
| + 5 more games |
De La Salle is 9-1 against Dougherty Valley since April of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Saturday. The Spartans will take on the Wildcats at 1:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (De La Salle has ten straight victories, Dougherty Valley has seven straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
De La Salle's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They blew past California 9-0. The Spartans might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 12 games by six runs or more this season.
Meanwhile, Dougherty Valley came up short against Dublin on Wednesday, falling 8-1.
Dougherty Valley got a good showing from Nicholas Johnson, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Johnson has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Dougherty Valley saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tyler Robbins, who went 1-for-3 with one triple. That triple marked the first that Robbins has hit this season.
De La Salle pushed their record up to 20-3 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Dougherty Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 2-20.
Everything went De La Salle's way against Dougherty Valley in their previous meeting on Saturday, as De La Salle made off with a 22-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Spartans since the team 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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