Baseball Preview: Dolores Huerta Prep Scorpions vs. Kiowa Indians
The Dolores Huerta Prep Scorpions will look to defend their home field on Saturday against the Kiowa Indians at 1:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Dolores Huerta Prep was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 12-1 walloping at the hands of Wiley.
Dolores Huerta Prep saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cameron Stringfellow, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Kiowa's offense. They suffered a tough 20-0 loss at the hands of Front Range Christian last Friday. Having soared to a lofty 17 runs in the game before, Kiowa's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Dolores Huerta Prep's defeat dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Kiowa, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Saturday as neither team is afraid to steal. Dolores Huerta Prep has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4.5 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Kiowa struggles in that department as they've been averaging 4.3. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Dolores Huerta Prep came out on top in a nail-biter against Kiowa in their previous meeting back in June of 2021, sneaking past 1-0. Does Dolores Huerta Prep have another victory up their sleeve, or will Kiowa turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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