Lone Pine hit Desert with a five-run first inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Scorpions fell just short of the Golden Eagles by a score of 8-7. The Scorpions were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Golden Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March of 2025.
Elijah Warfield made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Brecken De Santis, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI.
Desert dropped their record down to 1-7 with the defeat, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Lone Pine, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season.
Desert will take on Mammoth at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. The Huskies have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 12.57 runs per game on average), something the Scorpions will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Lone Pine, they will square off against Non Varsity Opponent at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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