Palm Springs is 0-10 against La Quinta since May of 2021 but things could change on Tuesday. The Palm Springs Indians will head out on the road to challenge the La Quinta Blackhawks at 6:30 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Palm Springs took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They won by a run and slipped past Excelsior Charter 6-5. The win was some much needed relief for the Indians as it spelled an end to their five-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, while La Quinta put up some runs on Friday, the same can't be said for Palm Desert. La Quinta put the hurt on Palm Desert with a sharp 8-0 victory. The result was nothing new for the Blackhawks, who have now won five contests by eight runs or more so far this season.
La Quinta pushed their record up to 9-2 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.6 runs on average over those games. As for Palm Springs, they picked up their first home victory, bumping their record up to 2-6.
Palm Springs might still be hurting after the 18-3 loss they got from La Quinta in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Can Palm Springs avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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