Desert Hot Springs and Cathedral City are an even 5-5 against one another since March of 2018, but likely not for long. The Desert Hot Springs Golden Eagles will head out on the road to square off against the Cathedral City Lions at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Desert Hot Springs has three straight victories, Cathedral City has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Last Tuesday, Desert Hot Springs narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Cathedral City 4-2.
Nathan LeBeau made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits over five innings pitched. LeBeau has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. LeBeau was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
LeBeau wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Jessie Solorazano, who went 1-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Desert Hot Springs has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 5-8 record this season. As for Cathedral City, their loss dropped their record down to 3-8.
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