Baseball Recap: Rancho Mirage Beats Palm Springs for Their Third Straight Win

By Team Reports May 8, 2025, 10:23am

Baseball Recap: Rancho Mirage Rattlers vs. Palm Springs Indians

Rancho Mirage entered their tilt with Palm Springs on Friday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They were the clear victors by a 12-5 margin over the Indians. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 6-2 on Tuesday.

Jesus Gutierrez

Stolen Base (Career)

04/25/25 @ Palm Springs2
04/22/25 vs Palm Springs1
02/28/25 vs Cornerstone Christian1
02/27/25 vs Santa Rosa Academy1
02/17/25 vs Indio1

Jesus Gutierrez was a standout: he went 3-for-5 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Kobee Finnikin, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and two RBI.

Rancho Mirage was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .515. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.

Rancho Mirage now has a winning record of 12-11. As for Palm Springs, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost ten of their last 11 matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-18 record this season.

Rancho Mirage has already played their next game, a 4-3 win against La Quinta on the 30th. As for Palm Springs, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-2 victory against Xavier Prep on the 29th.

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