Baseball Recap: Desert Edge Scorpions vs. Westview Knights
Desert Edge scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. They put the hurt on the Westview Knights with a sharp 22-3 victory. Desert Edge might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won four matchups by seven runs or more this season.
Caden Sheehan made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over four innings pitched. Sheehan has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Sheehan was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two RBI.
In other batting news, Desert Edge got a massive performance out of Carlos Amador, who scored four runs and stole four bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Zach Coleman, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs.
On Westview's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Adrian Valencia, who went 2-for-2 with an RBI.
Desert Edge's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-4. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.0 runs per game. As for Westview, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-12.
Desert Edge will have a chance to go back-to-back against Westview: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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