Baseball Game Recap: Desert Heights Prep Yote vs. Maryvale Prep Matador

By Team Reports Apr 14, 2024, 10:40am

Baseball Recap: Desert Heights Prep Yote vs. Maryvale Prep Matador

Desert Heights Prep can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent game on Thursday. They never let the Maryvale Prep Matador onto the board and left with a 6-0 win. The victory was nothing new for Desert Heights Prep as they're now sitting on eight straight.

Kyson Kobbe was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 13 over seven innings pitched. Kobbe was also stellar in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with a home run, a stolen base, and two RBI.

In other batting news, Cayle Haskell was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Joshua Orozco was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-4.

On Maryvale Prep's side, Joey Lopez was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-3 with a stolen base and a double.

Desert Heights Prep is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-5-1 record this season. As for Maryvale Prep, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 5-8.

Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Bourgade Catholic the next time they take the field. Desert Heights Prep will head out to face Bourgade Catholic at 3:45 p.m. on Friday, while Maryvale Prep will host them at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

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