
Jaguars
03/28/25 @ Camelback | 27 |
02/27/25 vs Crismon | 12 |
03/10/25 vs Westwood | 9 |
03/11/25 vs Marcos de Niza | 8 |
02/28/25 vs Basha | 8 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Desert Ridge). They put the hurt on the Camelback Spartans with a sharp 27-0 win on Friday. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Jaguars as it put an end to their five-game losing streak.
Jared Jimenez made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. He also tossed no walks, which is notable because Desert Ridge is 2-1 when he allows at most one walk, but 2-10 otherwise. Jimenez was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Dylan Taylor was a standout: he went a perfect 2-for-2 with four RBI, two runs, and one triple. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Vince Richard-Padilla, who scored two runs while going 4-for-4.
Desert Ridge always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .630. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
The win was their first on the road , bumping their record up to 4-11. As for Camelback, their loss was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-12.
Desert Ridge has already played their next contest, a 7-2 victory against Higley on the 1st. As for Camelback, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 28-7 defeat against Maryvale on the 1st.
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