The Antelope Rams will head out on the road to take on the Desert Heights Prep Yote at 1:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Antelope ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged Salome out 6-5. Six seems to be a good number for Antelope as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Meanwhile, Desert Heights Prep waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They walked away with an 8-3 win over the Matador.
Darron Flores was a standout: he scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Jesse Aguon, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
The victory got Antelope back to even at 5-5. As for Desert Heights Prep, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-5-1.
Antelope suffered a grim 7-0 defeat to Desert Heights Prep when the teams last played back in March of 2023. Can Antelope avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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