The Desert Heights Prep Yote will head out on the road to square off against the Maryvale Prep Matador at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Desert Heights Prep will be looking to extend their current seven-game winning streak.
Last Thursday, Desert Heights Prep made easy work of Salome and carried off a 14-6 victory.
Ashton Mangiaruga was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. Vincent Gephart was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Maryvale Prep fell victim to a rough 24-2 defeat at the hands of Salome on Tuesday.
Desert Heights Prep has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-5-1 record this season. As for Maryvale Prep, their loss dropped their record down to 5-7.
Desert Heights Prep beat Maryvale Prep 8-3 in their previous matchup back in March. The rematch might be a little tougher for Desert Heights Prep 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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