Softball Recap: Indio Rajahs vs. Desert Hot Springs Golden Eagles
In what's become a running theme this season, Indio gave their fans yet another huge win on Friday. They put the hurt on the Desert Hot Springs Golden Eagles with a sharp 38-3 victory. Indio's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Jaslynn Garcia was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched five innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits. Garcia has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Garcia was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Indio let Jaeda Diaz and Julissa Alford loose on the outfield. Diaz fired off four home runs, 11 RBI, and six runs while going 5-for-6, while Alford fired off two home runs, ten RBI, and five runs while going 5-for-6. Miyah Mata was another key contributor, scoring five runs and stealing a base while going 5-for-5.
Indio is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 15 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-5 record this season. As for Desert Hot Springs, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-10.
Indio didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 15-4 win vs. Twentynine Palms on the 16th. Desert Hot Springs has also already played their next game, a 16-4 defeat against Yucca Valley on the 16th.
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