Rattlers
| 03/16/26 vs Palm Desert | 0-18 |
| 03/12/26 vs Xavier Prep | 12-3 |
| 03/11/26 vs Beaumont | 2-1 |
| 03/09/26 @ Xavier Prep | 14-0 |
| 03/04/26 @ Hemet | 0-6 |
Rancho Mirage dropped down to 4-7 on Monday, ending the team's three-game streak of wins. They came up short against the Palm Desert Aztecs, falling 18-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Rattlers have suffered against the Aztecs since March 14, 2023.
Rancho Mirage saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brandon Anguiano, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base.
As for Palm Desert, they now have a winning record of 5-4. They haven't had any issues with Rancho Mirage recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive win against them.
On Palm Desert's side, Sebastian Morales made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over four innings pitched. Morales has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two runs and two RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April of 2025.
In other batting news, Palm Desert got a massive performance out of Connor Calhoun, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. Those runs were Calhoun's first of the season. Another player making a difference was Adam Allett, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and one double.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Rancho Mirage is set to challenge their familiar foe La Quinta at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Palm Desert will square off against rival Shadow Hills at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Aztecs 3.1, the Knights 3.3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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