Baseball Game Preview: Bishop Gorman Gaels vs. Desert Oasis Diamondbacks

For the second straight game, Bishop Gorman will face off against Desert Oasis. The Gaels will challenge the Diamondbacks at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Bishop Gorman is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season.

Bishop Gorman is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Nevada's top teams: Desert Oasis, who was ranked seventh at the time (Bishop Gorman was ranked third). The Gaels skirted past the Diamondbacks 3-2. The win continues a trend for the Gaels in their matchups with the Diamondbacks: they've now won eight in a row.

James Whitaker spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on seven hits and racked up nine Ks.

Desert Oasis' loss dropped their record down to 17-10. As for Bishop Gorman, their victory bumped their record up to 16-10.