Softball Preview: Desert View Jaguars vs. Nogales Apaches
Desert View is on a five-game streak of home losses, Nogales a five-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change. The Desert View Jaguars will take on the Nogales Apaches at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Last Thursday, it was a hard-fought contest, but Desert View had to settle for a 10-9 loss against Buena.
Malia Silva made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Destiny Medina, who scored two runs while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, Nogales fell victim to Salpointe Catholic and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They suffered a rough 25-0 defeat at the hands of the Lancers.
Nogales saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ximena Barnett, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
Desert View's loss dropped their record down to 1-12. As for Nogales, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-18.
Desert View took their victory against Nogales in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 15-5. Will Desert View repeat their success, or does Nogales have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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