Baseball Recap: Desert Hills Extends Home Winning Streak to Five

Desert Hills took a eight-run defeat the last time they faced off against Green Canyon, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Desert Hills Thunder sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-2 win over the Green Canyon Wolves on Friday. For the Thunder, this counts as revenge for the 12-4 victory the Wolves walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2022.

Maddux MacIntosh looked comfortable as he struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. That's the fewest earned runs he has allowed since back in March of 2024.

At the plate, Desert Hills got a big performance out of Andrew Wilson, who went 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Crew Christensen, who scored a run and stole Two bases. while going 2-for-3.

Thunder

Previous 5 Games (Home)

03/07/25 vs Green Canyon	4-2
03/06/25 vs Park City	16-9
05/10/24 vs Uintah	9-4
05/09/24 vs Uintah	4-1
04/23/24 vs Pine View	15-5

Desert Hills pushed their record up to 2-0 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Green Canyon, they now have a losing record of 1-2.

Coincidentally, Desert Hills and Green Canyon will both be playing Cyprus the next time they take the field. Desert Hills will host Cyprus at 9:00 p.m. on Friday, while Green Canyon will head out to face them at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday.