For the second straight game, Cheyenne will face off against Doral Academy Red Rock. The Desert Shields will be playing at home against the Dragons at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Cheyenne has three straight wins, Doral Academy Red Rock has six straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
On Monday, Cheyenne needed a bit of extra time to put away Doral Academy Red Rock. They came out on top against the Dragons by a score of 8-5.
For Doral Academy Red Rock's part, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Elijah Badua, who scored four runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. The Dragons are 2-1 when Badua posts two or more runs, but 2-9-1 otherwise. Sebastian Zaman was another, going 1-for-4 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Cheyenne's victory was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 15-3. As for Doral Academy Red Rock, their loss dropped their record down to 4-10-1.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Thursday as neither team is afraid to steal. Cheyenne has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 5.6 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Doral Academy Red Rock struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3.2 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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