Del Norte and Poway are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2017, but likely not for long. The Del Norte Nighthawks will head out on the road to square off against the Poway Titans at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Del Norte: 1.7, Poway: 1.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Del Norte's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They came out on top against Mission Hills by a score of 5-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Del Norte.
The team relied heavily on Alexis Kyles, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Poway was able to grind out a solid win over San Pasqual on Thursday, taking the game 5-0.
Del Norte's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-3. As for Poway, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 16 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-6-1 record this season.
Del Norte came out on top in a nail-biter against Poway in their previous matchup on Saturday, sneaking past 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Del Norte since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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