Staff Reporter | September 13, 2009
ADELANTO • Steven Hensley pitched a three-hit shutout as High Desert cruised past Rancho Cucamonga 5-0 Saturday night in the opening game of the second-round series.
Hensley worked nine innings and struck out 10 while giving up just one walk. The right-handed starter from Asheville, N.C., finished with a 9-3 record during the regular season with [...]
Staff Reporter | September 8, 2009
ADELANTO • Travis Scott scored on a fielding error by Modesto second baseman Maikol Gonzalez in the 10th inning, and the High Desert Mavericks beat the Nuts 9-8 on Saturday at Stater Bros. Stadium.
Scott led off the bottom of the 10th with a single and was moved over by a Juan Diaz sacrifice bunt. After [...]
Staff Reporter | September 6, 2009
ADELANTO • The High Desert Mavericks scored at least one run in every inning but the sixth on the way to a 17-5 blowout win over the Modesto Nuts on Friday night at Stater Bros. Stadium.
The Mavericks pounded out 23 hits, including 20 singles. Jamie McOwen had the only homer, a solo shot in the [...]
Staff Reporter | September 5, 2009
ADELANTO • Four home runs — three of them in the third inning — weren’t enough for the High Desert Mavericks as they lost 14-8 to the Lancaster JetHawks on Thursday at Stater Bros. Stadium.
High Desert starter J.C. Ramirez (8-10) suffered a disastrous first inning that featured three doubles, a homer, a walk and a [...]
Staff Reporter | September 3, 2009
ADELANTO • The song “Celebration” roared through the speakers at Stater Bros. Stadium — for the second time this year.
High Desert clinched the California League South Division second-half title Wednesday night as the Mavericks shut out the Lancaster JetHawks 7-0.
The Mavs, who had already won the first-half championship, seemed a little more subdued during their [...]