Desert Shields
| 04/14/25 @ Doral Academy Red Rock | 8-5 |
| 04/12/25 vs Awaken Christian | 24-5 |
| 04/12/25 vs Awaken Christian | 18-5 |
It may have taken ten innings to finish the job, but Cheyenne ultimately got the result they hoped for on Monday. They came out on top against the Doral Academy Red Rock Dragons by a score of 8-5. The victory was familiar territory for the Desert Shields, who have now won three matchups in a row.
Esai Esparza made a splash no matter where he played. He tossed 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been consistent : he hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with one stolen base and one RBI.
In other batting news, Scott Cox was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-4. Another player making a difference was Caleb Pimentel, who scored two runs and stole three bases.
Cheyenne's win was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 15-3. As for Doral Academy Red Rock, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-10-1.
Cheyenne will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Dragons: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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