Softball Recap: Desert View Jaguars vs. Buena Colts
There's no place like home for Desert View, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Monday. They came out on top against the Buena Colts by a score of 8-3 on Tuesday. This was a revenge contest for Desert View, as the team was forced to settle for a 10-9 defeat when these two played two weeks ago.
Jasmine Reyna spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on six hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Briyanei Celaya, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Malia Silva, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
On Buena's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Zoe Eckler, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Desert View's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-13. As for Buena, their loss dropped their record down to 9-15.
Desert View will head out on the road to take on Nogales at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Desert View is facing Nogales at the right time seeing as Nogales is stuck on a 13-game losing streak. As for Buena, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Cienega at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Cienega's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Buena's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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