Coyotes
| 04/28/26 vs Anthem Prep | 8 |
| 04/22/26 vs Salome | 17 |
| 04/21/26 vs Valley Lutheran | 14 |
| 04/16/26 @ Bagdad | 4 |
| 04/16/26 @ Bagdad | 4 |
| + 9 more games |
The Desert Heights Prep Coyotes will face off against the El Capitan Eagles at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Desert Heights Prep is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 12.3 runs per game this season.
El Capitan will be up against a hot Desert Heights Prep team: the squad just extended their winning streak to three. The Coyotes came out on top against Anthem Prep by a score of 8-5 on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, El Capitan's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They lost 9-1 to Williams.
El Capitan saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Avery Hammon, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one run. Hammon has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played.
El Capitan's defeat was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 6-1 and their overall record down to 13-5. As for Desert Heights Prep, their win bumped their record up to 10-4.
Saturday's matchup might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Desert Heights Prep has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .526. However, it's not like El Capitan struggles in that department as they've averaged .618. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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