Softball Preview: Desert Ridge Jaguars vs. D.C. Everest Evergreens
The Desert Ridge Jaguars have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the D.C. Everest Evergreens at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Desert Ridge will be strutting in after a victory while D.C. Everest will be coming in after a defeat.
Desert Ridge has not done well against Corona del Sol recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Desert Ridge sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-4 win over Corona del Sol. That's two games straight that Desert Ridge has won by just one run.
Desert Ridge let Brie Guerra and Halle Davis loose on the outfield. Guerra went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and two RBI, while Davis scored two runs while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Maddie Bryant, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, D.C. Everest had to start their season on the road on Monday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Red Mountain.
Desert Ridge's victory bumped their record up to 5-12. As for D.C. Everest, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 0-1.
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