Del Norte is 1-9 against Fortuna since April of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Warriors are taking a road trip to challenge the Huskies at 11:00 a.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Del Norte has three straight victories, Fortuna has five straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Last Saturday, Del Norte was able to grind out a solid win over Arcata, taking the game 13-10.
Anthony Cardenas
| 04/05/25 @ Arcata | 2 |
| 03/29/25 vs North Valley | 1 |
| 03/28/25 vs Estacada | 1 |
| 03/22/25 vs St. Bernard's | 1 |
| 03/20/25 vs Etna | 1 |
| + 5 more games |
Anthony Cardenas and Aidan Rice did most of the damage at the plate: Cardenas scored two runs while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances, while Rice scored three runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. That's the most runs Cardenas has posted since back in March of 2024.
Meanwhile, Fortuna came up short against McKinleyville on Wednesday, falling 11-1.
Fortuna saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mariqus Ludd, who went 1-for-2 with one double. Blayne Barrote also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Del Norte's victory bumped their record up to 8-4-1. As for Fortuna, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-9.
Del Norte might still be hurting after the 8-2 loss they got from Fortuna in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can the Warriors avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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