Desert Pines lost against Mater Academy East Las Vegas back in March of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Desert Pines Jaguars fell 9-5 to the Mater Academy East Las Vegas Knights. Desert Pines has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Desert Pines saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jose Zamora, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
On Mater Academy East Las Vegas' side, Daylin James was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 13 over seven innings pitched. James was also big at the plate, going 2-for-2 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Saul Mercado, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Desert Pines' defeat dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Mater Academy East Las Vegas, their record now sits at 9-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Desert Pines will take on Eldorado at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Desert Pines is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season. As for Mater Academy East Las Vegas, they will be playing at home against Sunrise Mountain at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Mater Academy East Las Vegas is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.9 runs per game this season.
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