Del Norte has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Hoopa Valley Warriors at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
If Del Norte beats Hoopa Valley with eight runs on Friday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two matches with that exact score. Del Norte walked away with an 8-4 victory over Fortuna on Friday.
Meanwhile, it can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Hoopa Valley had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. Everything went their way against the Warriors as they made off with an 11-5 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Hoopa Valley considering their one-run performance the game before.
Del Norte has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-6 record this season. As for Hoopa Valley, their victory bumped their record up to 13-11.
Del Norte came out on top in a nail-biter against Hoopa Valley when the teams last played back in March of 2022, sneaking past 6-5. Does Del Norte have another victory up their sleeve, or will Hoopa Valley turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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