The Palm Springs Indians will face off against the Pioneer Titans at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Palm Springs will be strutting in after a victory while Pioneer will be coming in after a loss.
Palm Springs is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They came out on top against Norte Vista by a score of 10-5 on Thursday.
Jordan Baggett was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out 11 batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off nine hits (and not a single walk). The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in strikeouts. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-5 with three RBI.
Dylan Eads
| 02/27/25 @ Norte Vista | 3 |
| 03/15/24 @ Calipatria | 2 |
| 02/22/25 vs Polytechnic | 1 |
| 02/18/25 vs Jurupa Hills | 1 |
| 04/13/24 vs Pioneer | 1 |
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Dylan Eads, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. Those three runs gave him a new career-high. Ian Ernesto Arroyo was another key player, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, after some red-hot attacks at the plate in their last three matches, Pioneer finally came back down to earth on Thursday. They took a 5-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Loara. The loss was the Titans' first of the season.
Having lost for the first time this season, Pioneer fell to 3-1. As for Palm Springs, their win ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-2.
Palm Springs skirted past Pioneer 2-1 in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Will Palm Springs repeat their success, or does Pioneer have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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