For the second straight game, Desert View will face off against Pueblo. Desert View will venture away from home to face off against Pueblo at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Desert View is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season.
Desert View not only won on Tuesday, but they posted their biggest win since March 7th. They were the clear victors by an 11-1 margin over Pueblo. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Jaguars.
Jasmine Reyna made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowed only two hits over five innings pitched. She has been consistent : she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Mariah Rodriguez was incredible, scoring three runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. That's the most runs she has posted over her last ten matches. Sophia Garza also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Pueblo has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-7 record this season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.5 runs over those games. Desert View's win bumped their record up to 5-8.
Thursday's game will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Desert View hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .328. However, it's not like Pueblo struggles in that department as they've averaged .478. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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