Desert is 1-9 against Boron since March of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. Desert will face off against Boron at 3:15 p.m. Desert is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last three games.
On Saturday, Desert got the win against Lee Vining by a conclusive 14-3.
Desert got a massive performance out of Isaiah Gamble, who scored two runs and stole four bases while going 4-for-4. Those four hits gave Gamble a new career-high. William Shaw was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one home run, two stolen bases, and two runs.
Desert was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .455. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, Boron has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging four runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Friday. They came up short against California City, falling 10-1. The Bobcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Desert's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 3-1. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.3 runs over those games. As for Boron, their loss dropped their record down to 4-2.
Desert suffered a grim 18-2 defeat to Boron in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Can Desert avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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