Baseball Recap: Desert Heights Prep wins going away against Salome

By Team Reports Apr 5, 2024, 7:15am

Baseball Recap: Desert Heights Prep Yote vs. Salome Frogs

Desert Heights Prep waltzed into their match on Thursday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. Everything went their way against the Salome Frogs as they made off with a 14-6 victory. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Desert Heights Prep also won the last time the pair played on Thursday.

Ashton Mangiaruga was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. Cayle Haskell was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with four RBI and a run.

On Salome's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Edgar Gamez, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-4.

Desert Heights Prep is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-5-1 record this season. As for Salome, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-7.

Coincidentally, both teams will both be playing Maryvale Prep the next time they take the field. Salome will host Maryvale Prep at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while Desert Heights Prep will head out to face them at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.

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