Rattlers
| 04/28/25 @ Xavier Prep | 24-5 |
| 04/23/25 @ Palm Springs | 26-8 |
| 04/22/25 vs Palm Springs | 13-3 |
| 04/18/25 @ Moreno Valley | 16-13 |
| 04/08/25 @ Cathedral City | 5-1 |
| + 2 more games |
Rancho Mirage came tearing into Monday's matchup with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victors by a 24-5 margin over the Xavier Prep Saints. The Rattlers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven contests by ten runs or more this season.
Anelisa Garcia was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with three stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Dayanara Marquez and Alea (Nissi) Marquez did most of the damage at the plate: Dayanara got on base in four of her five plate appearances with four runs, two stolen bases, and three RBI, while Alea (Nissi) went 3-for-4 with five RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. Those two stolen bases gave Dayanara a new career-high. Lilian Rocha was another key player, going 1-for-4 with five runs and two RBI.
Rancho Mirage was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .500. They are 10-1 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Rancho Mirage's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-7. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 17.6 runs over those games. As for Xavier Prep, they are on a 22-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-21.
Rancho Mirage wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 20-7 defeat against La Quinta on the 30th. As for Xavier Prep, they have also already played their next match, a 21-4 loss against Palm Springs on the 29th.
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