Rancho Mirage hasn't had much luck against La Quinta recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Rancho Mirage Rattlers will head out on the road to square off against the La Quinta Blackhawks at 5:30 p.m. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
On Monday, Rancho Mirage needed a bit of extra time to put away Palm Desert. They never let the Aztecs onto the board and left with a 1-0 victory. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Rattlers as it put an end to their six-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, La Quinta had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 2 goals) and they went ahead and made it three on Monday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Indians 1-0.
La Quinta's win bumped their record up to 10-2-3. As for Rancho Mirage, their victory was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-6 and their overall record up to 4-7.
Rancho Mirage might still be hurting after the 4-1 loss they got from La Quinta in their previous matchup two weeks ago. Can Rancho Mirage avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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