| 04/29/25 - Away | 2-15 L |
| 04/23/25 - Away | 0-0 L |
| 04/24/24 - Away | 5-7 L |
| 04/11/24 - Away | 12-20 L |
| 03/26/24 - Away | 7-15 L |
| + 4 more games |
Weaver had lost 12 straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 0-7 to make it 13. They lost 15-2 to the Desert Chapel Eagles. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last six times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
As for Desert Chapel, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 4-5. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.3 runs over those games.
For Desert Chapel's part, Christian Gooding made a splash while hitting and pitching. He struck out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and only one walk). Desert Chapel is 2-1 when Gooding allows one or fewer hits, but 2-4 otherwise. Gooding was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with one home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Mason Ladanne, who went 1-for-2 with four stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in March of 2024. Another player making a difference was Neo Guintu, who got on base in both of his plate appearances with three stolen bases and two runs.
Coming up, Weaver will square off against Public Safety Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Monarchs' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Phoenix have averaged an impressive 8.8 runs per game this season. As for Desert Chapel, they will take on Loma Linda Academy at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Roadrunners will roll in looking for their 11th straight win, something the Eagles surely won't give up without a fight.
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