Baseball Game Preview: Dysart Demons vs. Vista Grande Spartans

By Team Reports Apr 18, 2024, 3:51am

Baseball Preview: Dysart Demons vs. Vista Grande Spartans

The Dysart Demons will head out on the road to challenge the Vista Grande Spartans at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Dysart comes in on five and Vista Grande on eight.

In what's become a running theme this season, Dysart gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. They never let Coronado onto the board and left with a 20-0 victory.

Juan Anaya was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out ten over four innings pitched. Anaya has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive pitching appearances. Anaya was also big at the plate, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with two RBI and a double.

In other batting news, Jacob Moreno was incredible, going 4-for-4 with a home run, four runs, and three doubles. Another player making a difference was Easton Carleton, who scored four runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3.

Meanwhile, Vista Grande made easy work of Tempe on Monday and carried off a 14-1 win.

Like Dysart, Vista Grande also got a great game from a two-way player: Adrian Davis. He tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Davis was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.

In other pitching news, Aiden Valencia looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out seven over four innings pitched.

Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Jonathan Reyna, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and a triple. Ramzy Rodriguez was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with three RBI, a triple, and a run.

Dysart is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. As for Vista Grande, their victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-9.

Both the two teams just can't seem to miss. Dysart has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 10.3 hits per game. However, it's not like Vista Grande struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 5.1. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.

Dysart suffered a grim 15-5 defeat to Vista Grande when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Can Dysart avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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