Baseball Game Preview: Desert Vista Thunder vs. Gilbert Tigers

By Team Reports Apr 9, 2024, 4:14am

Baseball Preview: Desert Vista Thunder vs. Gilbert Tigers

The Desert Vista Thunder will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against the Gilbert Tigers at 3:45 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Desert Vista has three straight victories, Gilbert has four straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.

Gilbert typically has all the answers at home, but on Monday Desert Vista proved too difficult a challenge. They came out on top against the Tigers by a score of 9-5.

Brock MacDonald looked comfortable as he tossed four innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits.

On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Bode Thomas, who scored a run while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Javier Colina, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.

Desert Vista's win bumped their record up to 14-8. As for Gilbert, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-9.

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