The Desert Pines Jaguars will face off against the Clark Chargers at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Desert Pines comes in still looking for their first win of the season.
It was a proper cat-fight when Desert Pines duked it out with Pinecrest Academy Cadence on Monday. The Jaguars came up short against the Cougars, falling 27-11.
Bella Morquecho made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored three runs and stole four bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Guadalupe De Jesus Narciso was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in both of her plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Clark lost 10-4 to Cimarron-Memorial on Monday. The Chargers haven't had much luck with the Spartans recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Noel Gregorich was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Kaynina Afemata also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.
Clark's defeat dropped their record down to 9-5-1. As for Desert Pines, their loss dropped their record down to 0-8.
Wednesday's matchup might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Desert Pines has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .587. However, it's not like Clark struggles in that department as they've averaged .541. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Desert Pines suffered a grim 19-4 defeat to Clark in their previous meeting two weeks ago. Will the Jaguars have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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