Desert View lost against Buena back in April of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Desert View Jaguars wound up on the wrong side of a rough 12-6 walloping at the hands of the Buena Colts. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Desert View in their matchups with Buena: they've now lost four in a row.
Desert View got a good showing from Armando Guttierez, who tossed 3.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off two hits.
At the plate, Cristobal Lorta made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 3-for-3. Jorge Zazueta was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
On Buena's side, the team relied heavily on Alex Cushman, who went 2-for-4 with two triples, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Nathan Whitworth, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Desert View's defeat dropped their record down to 10-10. As for Buena, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-10 record this season.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Catalina Foothills the next time they take the field. Desert View will head out to face Catalina Foothills at 6:00 p.m. on Friday, while Buena will host them at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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