Knights
| 04/02/25 vs Palm Springs | 6-2 |
| 04/02/25 @ Palm Springs | 10-2 |
| 03/25/25 @ Rancho Mirage | 6-4 |
Shadow Hills waltzed into their match on Wednesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came out on top against the Palm Springs Indians by a score of 6-2. That's the third time they've managed to beat them this season, with their most recent win being a 10-2 victory on Wednesday.
Alex Arizaga made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out seven over five innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in February. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
Arizaga wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Nicholas Rodriquez, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Mario Valenzuela was another, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Shadow Hills hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Palm Springs struck out 11 times.
The win got Shadow Hills back to even at 8-8. As for Palm Springs, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-12.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Shadow Hills is set to take on their familiar foe Xavier Prep at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Knights 4.1, the Saints 2.6) so any runs scored will be well earned. Meanwhile, Palm Springs will face off against rival La Quinta at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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