The Desert Pines Jaguars are taking a road trip to take on the Cheyenne Desert Shields at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Desert Pines is headed into their match with Cheyenne looking for a result a bit more satisfying than what they got in their season opener against Doral Academy Red Rock on Wednesday. The two teams finished up on equal footing with an 8-8 draw.
Meanwhile, Cheyenne put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. Everything went their way against Pinecrest Academy Cadence as Cheyenne made off with a 21-1 win. Considering the Desert Shields have won three contests by more than 11 runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Taven Thaker was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Thaker was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Scott Cox was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, two stolen bases, and three runs. Cox is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's snagged at least one every time he's taken the field this season. Tapa Gamoras was another key player, going 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and one stolen base.
Cheyenne kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 16 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in March of 2024.
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