Softball Recap: Desert Ridge Jaguars vs. Highland Hawks
Desert Ridge was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 11-6 to the Highland Hawks. That's two games in a row now that Desert Ridge has lost by exactly five runs.
Brooklyn Parks and Aleeya Barwick did some serious damage despite the final result: Parks went 3-for-4 with a triple, while Barwick scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Halle Davis was another key contributor, going 1-for-4 with a triple and an RBI.
On Highland's side, they got a massive performance out of Karsyn Norton, who went 4-for-5 with a home run, four runs, and three RBI. Norton has been hot recently, having posted four or more hits the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Savanna Isaacson, who went 2-for-5 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
Desert Ridge's defeat dropped their record down to 6-16. As for Highland, the win was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 16-4-2.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Desert Ridge by a score of 12-9.
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