Baseball Game Preview: Twentynine Palms Wildcats vs. Yucca Valley Trojans

Twentynine Palms hasn't had much luck against Yucca Valley recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Wildcats will welcome the Trojans at 3:15 p.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.

Indio hit Twentynine Palms with a four-run fifth inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Wildcats fell 6-2 to the Rajahs. The Wildcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Twentynine Palms saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jandell Jiminez, who went 1-for-3 with one run.

Meanwhile, Yucca Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 15th straight defeat dating back to last season. They came up short against Coachella Valley, falling 20-1.

Twentynine Palms' loss dropped their record down to 8-8. As for Yucca Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-14.

Twentynine Palms took their win against Yucca Valley in their previous matchup last Thursday by a conclusive 12-1 score. Do the Wildcats have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Trojans turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.