The Desert Christian Academy Conquerors will head out to take on the Temecula Prep Patriots at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Desert Christian Academy has struggled recently with three defeats in a row, while Temecula Prep will arrive with three straight victories.
San Jacinto Valley Academy hit Desert Christian Academy with a six-run fourth inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Conquerors lost 12-2 to the Wolves. The matchup marked the Conquerors' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, Temecula Prep made easy work of California Lutheran on Monday and carried off a 22-12 win. The Patriots might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven games by seven runs or more this season.
The team relied heavily on Kori Dawson, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, four stolen bases, and four runs. That's the most stolen bases she has posted since back in April of 2024. Vanessa Fregoso was another key player, going 3-for-4 with five stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Temecula Prep kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 18 hits. They got six more hits than California Lutheran's also-impressive total of 12.
Desert Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 8-8. As for Temecula Prep, their victory bumped their record up to 7-16.
Everything went Desert Christian Academy's way against Temecula Prep when the teams last played back in April, as Desert Christian Academy made off with a 17-6 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Conquerors since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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