The Del Norte Warriors will face off against the Eureka Loggers at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Del Norte fell victim to McKinleyville and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. They came up short against the Panthers, falling 13-0. The Warriors' defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, Eureka entered their tilt with Red Bluff on Monday with five consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with six. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured an 8-7 W against the Spartans.
Ryder Mitchell looked comfortable as he tossed 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (four).
On the hitting side, Garrett Levitt was incredible, going 1-for-2 with one home run and three RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March of 2024. Jesse Vasquez was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Eureka pushed their record up to 11-9 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.0 runs over those games. As for Del Norte, their loss dropped their record down to 15-6-1.
Del Norte skirted past Eureka 4-3 in their previous meeting back in April. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Warriors since the team 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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