Baseball Game Preview: Desert Hills on Home-Turf

By Team Reports May 10, 2024, 6:07am

Baseball Preview: Desert Hills Thunder vs. Uintah Utes

The Desert Hills Thunder will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Uintah Utes at 1:00 p.m. Desert Hills is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.7 runs per game this season.

Desert Hills is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They walked away with a 4-1 win over Uintah. The victory was familiar territory for Desert Hills who now have three in a row.

Hoyt Atkin tossed a big game, striking out eight batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits.

On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Harmon Skeen, who went 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.

Desert Hills' win bumped their record up to 18-8. As for Uintah, their loss dropped their record down to 15-12-1.

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