Silverado is 3-0 against Desert Pines since April of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Silverado Skyhawks will look to defend their home field against the Desert Pines Jaguars at 3:30 p.m. Silverado is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season.
In what's become a running theme this season, Silverado gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. Everything went their way against Rancho as Silverado made off with a 16-2 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Silverado.
Giovanni Guariglia made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Guariglia was even better at the plate, going 3-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, Silverado got a massive performance out of Preston Clark, who scored four runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Xavier Troilo, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI and a triple.
Meanwhile, Desert Pines was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. Their rough 20-3 loss to Sierra Vista might stick with them for a while.
Silverado pushed their record up to 13-9 with that victory, which was their eighth straight on the road. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.6 runs per game. As for Desert Pines, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-10.
Silverado took their win against Desert Pines in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 12-2. Does Silverado have another victory up their sleeve, or will Desert Pines turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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