Del Norte was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat. They came up short against the Hope Christian Huskies, falling 13-2. The Knights were not able to make up for their loss to the Huskies from their previous meeting back in May of 2024.
Del Norte saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Malvin Waquie, who went 1-for-2 with one home run. That home run was Waquie's first of the season.
Del Norte's defeat dropped their record down to 1-13-1. As for Hope Christian, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 13-6.
Coming up, Del Norte will challenge Manzano at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Monarchs have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.76 runs per game on average), something the Knights will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Hope Christian, they will face off against Bernalillo at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Huskies' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Spartans have averaged an impressive 7.1 runs per game this season.
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