Softball Recap: Desert Hills Thunder vs. Snow Canyon Warriors
Desert Hills had already won 11 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.2 runs), and they went ahead and made it 12 on Friday. They never let the Snow Canyon Warriors onto the board and left with an 11-0 victory. Desert Hills might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won ten contests by six runs or more this season.
Lulu West made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over five innings pitched. West was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
In other batting news, Campbell Tate was excellent, scoring a run while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Hallee Heath, who scored two runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
On Snow Canyon's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Maycee Smith, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
Desert Hills' win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-2. As for Snow Canyon, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 15-6 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Desert Hills will square off against Pine View at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Desert Hills is facing Pine View at the right time seeing as Pine View is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Snow Canyon, they will head out on the road to take on Dixie at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Snow Canyon is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season.
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