Softball Game Recap: Desert Heights Prep Yote vs. Antelope Rams

By Team Reports Apr 10, 2024, 12:16am

Softball Recap: Desert Heights Prep Yote vs. Antelope Rams

After having lost a blowout in their previous game, Desert Heights Prep was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They won by a run and slipped past the Antelope Rams 13-12. Both teams can probably skip cardio this week after making that many trips around the bases.

Desert Heights Prep let Briann Gagnon and Ariana Kushinsky loose on the outfield. Gagnon scored three runs while going 3-for-4, while Kushinsky scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Gagnon is on a roll when it comes to hits, as she's now hit three or more in the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Leah Hiatt, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.

On Antelope's side, Alaina Jaime was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Marissa Jimenez, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2.

Desert Heights Prep is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 4-4 record this season. As for Antelope, their loss dropped their record down to 9-4.

Desert Heights Prep will head out on the road to challenge Salome at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday. Desert Heights Prep is facing Salome at the right time seeing as Salome is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Antelope, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on San Pasqual Valley at 4:00 p.m. on April 9th. One thing working in Antelope's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last four contests.

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