The Moriarty Pintos will venture away from home to challenge the Del Norte Knights at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Moriarty is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Kirtland Central just ended the team's six-match winning streak on Saturday. They fell 2-0 to the Broncos. The match was a 0-0 toss-up at halftime, but Moriarty couldn't quite close it out.
Meanwhile, Monday just wasn't the day for Del Norte's offense. They lost 10-0 to Bernalillo on Monday. Del Norte haven't had much luck with Bernalillo recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Del Norte's loss dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Moriarty, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-4.
Everything went Moriarty's way against Del Norte in their previous meeting back in September of 2024, as Moriarty made off with a 10-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Pintos since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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