The Gilbert Tigers will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the Desert Ridge Jaguars at 3:45 p.m. Gilbert is coming into the game on a five-game losing streak.
On Wednesday, Gilbert didn't have quite enough to beat Desert Vista and fell 3-1.
Priest Steadman made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a home run.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 15 runs the game before, Desert Ridge was a bit more limited in their matchup on Wednesday. They fell victim to a tough 18-2 loss at the hands of Highland.
Gilbert's defeat dropped their record down to 13-10. As for Desert Ridge, they dropped their record down to 10-12-1 with that loss, which was their fifth straight at home.
Gilbert came up short against Desert Ridge when the teams last played back in April of 2023, falling 11-7. Can Gilbert avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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