Baseball Game Preview: Desert Mountain Wolves vs. Notre Dame Prep Saints

For the second straight game, Desert Mountain will face off against Notre Dame Prep. The Wolves will welcome the Saints at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. Desert Mountain is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak.

On Tuesday, Desert Mountain came up short against Notre Dame Prep and fell 7-4.

Desert Mountain got a good showing from Zach Gerber, who tossed 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Those zero hits allowed gave Gerber a new career-low.

Roman Carrington

Runs Batted In

03/13/25 vs Skyline	4
03/10/25 vs Saguaro	4
04/01/25 @ Notre Dame Prep	3
03/04/25 @ Verrado	3
02/26/25 vs Crismon	2
+ 4 more games

At the plate, Roman Carrington was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, one triple, and one run. He is becoming a predictor of Desert Mountain's success: when he posts at least three RBI the team is 3-1 (and 6-7 when he doesn't). Another player making a difference was Cole Sonne, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.

Notre Dame Prep's win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-11. As for Desert Mountain, their loss was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 9-8.