The Del Valle Cardinals will venture away from home to challenge the Dripping Springs Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Del Valle is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 13 runs last Tuesday, they were much more limited against Lake Travis on Friday. They took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cavaliers. The Cardinals' defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, Dripping Springs had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.8 runs) and they went ahead and made it five on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Cavaliers by a score of 5-2.
Emma Phillips was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Lorelei Gamble, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
Del Valle's loss dropped their record down to 12-5-1. As for Dripping Springs, their victory bumped their record up to 20-6-1.
Del Valle suffered a grim 15-9 defeat to Dripping Springs in their previous matchup back in March. Can the Cardinals avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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