The Palm Springs Indians will face off against the Excelsior Charter Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Palm Springs has struggled recently with five losses in a row, while Excelsior Charter will arrive with three straight victories.
Friday just wasn't the day for Palm Springs' offense. They lost 25-0 to Shadow Hills on Friday.
The home team had won the previous three meetings between Excelsior Charter and Hesperia Christian, and Excelsior Charter kept the tradition alive. Excelsior Charter put the hurt on Hesperia Christian with a sharp 14-4 win on Thursday.
Excelsior Charter got a massive performance out of Evangeline Archuleta, who scored four runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. That's the most runs Archuleta has posted since back in March of 2024. Another player making a difference was Audie Nottingham, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Archuleta wasn't the only one working in the hit department: Excelsior Charter kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 16 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Hesperia Christian only managed five hits.
Excelsior Charter's victory bumped their record up to 4-2-1. As for Palm Springs, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-6.
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