Palm Springs, Calif. – Tonight was the final game of the regular season. The Power came out victorious, beating San Diego Stars 8-2.
Stars came out ready to play as they were able to score in the 1st inning. Although there wasn’t a hit recorded for them, San Diego kept putting the ball in play to score early.
Despite scoring first, Palm Springs came out swinging. The Power ended up with two of their own as well taking the lead.
Power starting pitcher Johnny Young started for the first time and went 5 innings, 2 strikeouts, 1 walk. Young along with the pitching staff tonight did great only allowing 2 runs on 3 hits.
With The Power striking out 10 times, that didn’t stop them from putting up runs with 5 coming in the 7th inning.
Andrew Rivas, who came in to pinch hit for Tyler Nelson in the 7th, led the way offensively going 2-2 with 3 RBI’s.
After tonight’s game The Power will be playing in the CPCL playoffs for their chance to win another Championship.
They’ll be playing the Inland Valley Pirates in a best out of 3 series. Game 1 will be on July 19th 5 p.m. at Citrus College. Game 2 on July 20th 5 p.m. here at Palm Springs and if necessary Game 3 is at 7 p.m.
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Stay connected to all the Palm Springs Power action, even when you can’t make it to the stadium! Every gameday will be broadcast live on the official Palm Springs Power YouTube channel. For those who prefer the airwaves, tune into Fox Sports Radio (Channel 1270 AM) throughout the Coachella Valley for live game coverage and updates. Don’t miss a single pitch of the Power’s quest for their third consecutive championship!
The Palm Springs Power are a summer collegiate baseball team playing all home games at Palm Springs Stadium. The Power are a member of the California Premier Collegiate League and the league’s inaugural champions in 2023. Palm Springs has won ten league championships in 20 seasons of playing baseball in the desert dating to 2004.
Stay up-to-date with the Palm Springs Power at palmspringspowerbaseball.com and by following the Power on Facebook, X, Instagram and Tik Tok.
Fans can buy tickets every gameday at the stadium box office. Palm Springs Stadium is located at 1901 E Baristo Road in Palm Springs.
For more information, visit pspbb.com or call (760) 778-4487.
