Baseball Recap: Horizon Huskies vs. Desert Mountain Wolves
There's no place like home for Horizon, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over the Desert Mountain Wolves on Friday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Horizon also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2023.
Nathan Carrillo spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up 11 Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than 11 strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On Desert Mountain's side, Lukas Geisler was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over six innings pitched.
At the plate, Desert Mountain saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Andrew Kasianko, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Horizon's victory bumped their record up to 11-12. As for Desert Mountain, their defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 18-7.
Horizon will have a chance to go back-to-back against Desert Mountain: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday.
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