Hesperia came out on top against Apple Valley on Wednesday thanks in part to the team's impressive five-run seventh inning. The Scorpions walked away with a 9-6 win over the Sun Devils. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 17-7 back in March.
Tyler Oerman made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.

Gavin Coscarat
| 04/08/26 @ Apple Valley | 3 |
| 04/04/26 vs Indio | 2 |
| 02/23/26 @ Eisenhower | 2 |
| 03/27/26 @ Serrano | 1 |
| 03/10/26 @ Lancaster | 1 |
In other batting news, Gavin Coscarat was excellent, going 3-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Jacob Castillo, who went 3-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Hesperia is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season. As for Apple Valley, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-8.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Hesperia beat the Sun Devils by a score of 5-4 on Friday.
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