Salome hasn't had much luck against Desert Heights Prep recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. Salome will head out on the road to challenge Desert Heights Prep at 3:30 p.m. Salome has given up an average of 14.8 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Salome is headed into Tuesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Friday. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 14-12 heartbreaker at the hands of Valley Lutheran. One positive for the Frogs, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Desert Heights Prep posted their closest win since February 26, 2024 on March 3rd. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Anthem Prep 8-6. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Yote.
Kyson Kobbe made a splash no matter where he played. He struck out ten batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits. Kobbe was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Cayle Haskell was excellent, going 2-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. Jesse Aguon was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
Salome's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Desert Heights Prep, their record now sits at 2-0.
Salome might still be hurting after the 14-6 defeat they got from Desert Heights Prep when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can Salome avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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