Baseball Game Preview: Denair Coyotes vs. Orestimba Warriors

By Team Reports Apr 7, 2024, 2:22am

Baseball Preview: Denair Coyotes vs. Orestimba Warriors

Denair is 1-9 against Orestimba since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Denair Coyotes will be playing in front of their home fans against the Orestimba Warriors at 4:00 p.m. Orestimba took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Denair, who comes in off a win.

Denair scored the most runs they've had all season to find success last Wednesday. They blew past Delhi 10-2. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Denair considering their one-run performance the game before.

Kaden Prine made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 16 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off six hits (and only one walk). Prine has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances. Prine was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 1-for-4.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Lincoln Hart, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Connor Hart was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.

Meanwhile, Orestimba was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They suffered a rough 11-0 defeat at the hands of Hilmar.

Denair's victory bumped their record up to 3-8. As for Orestimba, their loss dropped their record down to 2-14.

Denair might still be hurting after the 9-1 defeat they got from Orestimba in their previous meeting back in March of 2023. Can Denair avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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