The Cholla Chargers will head out on the road to challenge the Desert View Jaguars at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
On Thursday, Cholla came up short against Ironwood Ridge and fell 9-6. Cholla has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Carlos Alvarez was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-5. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played.
Meanwhile, Desert View has not done well against Cienega recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. Desert View came out on top in a nail-biter against Cienega and snuck past 3-1.
Emilio Lizarraga was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Josue Espinoza, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Cholla's defeat dropped their record down to 7-11. As for Desert View, they now have a winning record of 12-11.
Cholla might still be hurting after the 13-2 loss they got from Desert View in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Thankfully for Cholla, Diego Pinedo (who went 5-for-5 with a home run, six RBI, and four runs) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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