Yucca Valley is 2-8 against Coachella Valley since April of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Trojans will be playing at home against the Mighty Arabs at 3:15 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Indio hit Yucca Valley with a 11-run first inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Trojans might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 15-5 to the Rajahs, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The Trojans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Leila Schwab was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double. Another player making a difference was Gabbi Roses, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one run.
Meanwhile, Coachella Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They came up short against Twentynine Palms, falling 10-0. That's two games in a row now that the Mighty Arabs have lost by exactly ten runs.
Coachella Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 5-9. As for Yucca Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 10-9-1.
Everything went Yucca Valley's way against Coachella Valley when the teams last played two weeks ago, as Yucca Valley made off with a 15-5 win. Do the Trojans have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Mighty Arabs turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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