Softball Game Preview: Desert Pines Leaves Home

By Team Reports Apr 30, 2024, 2:44am

Softball Preview: Desert Pines Jaguars vs. Pinecrest Academy Cadence Cougars

The Desert Pines Jaguars will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against the Pinecrest Academy Cadence Cougars at 3:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.

Desert Pines lost 19-4 to Legacy on Monday. Desert Pines has not had much luck with Legacy recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.

Ariyana Swift made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with a triple, a stolen base, and a run. Another player making a difference was Nyla Jamerson, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.

Meanwhile, Pinecrest Academy Cadence was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 10-1 to Cimarron-Memorial.

Pinecrest Academy Cadence saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gabriella Colarco, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.

Desert Pines' loss dropped their record down to 0-15. As for Pinecrest Academy Cadence, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-15.

Desert Pines came up short against Pinecrest Academy Cadence in their previous meeting on April 8th, falling 18-13. Can Desert Pines avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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