Baseball Preview: Shadow Hills Knights vs. Palm Springs Indians
Shadow Hills is 9-1 against Palm Springs since May of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Shadow Hills Knights will be playing in front of their home fans against the Palm Springs Indians at 6:30 p.m. Shadow Hills is coming into the matchup on a five-game losing streak.
Shadow Hills fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against La Quinta on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Blackhawks by a score of 7-6.
Anthony Ramirez and Ernesto Ibarra did some serious damage despite the final result: Ramirez scored two runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances, while Ibarra got on base in four of his five plate appearances with a stolen base and an RBI.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought contest, but Palm Springs had to settle for a 7-5 loss against Rancho Mirage on Monday. That's two games in a row now that Palm Springs has lost by exactly two runs.
Shadow Hills' defeat dropped their record down to 6-8. As for Palm Springs, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-13 record this season.
Shadow Hills took their win against Palm Springs when the teams last played back in March by a conclusive 9-0. Does Shadow Hills have another victory up their sleeve, or will Palm Springs turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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