Desert Hills is 10-0 against Pine View since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Desert Hills Thunder will be playing in front of their home fans against the Pine View Panthers at 7:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Desert Hills has 13 straight victories, Pine View has eight straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Desert Hills can now show off 11 landslide victories after their most recent contest on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by an 18-1 margin over Pine View.
Lulu West made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. West has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. West was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while getting on base in two of her five plate appearances.
In other pitching news, Sam Spencer looked comfortable as she tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit.
Back at the plate, Desert Hills got a massive performance out of Riley Greene, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances. Hallee Heath was another key contributor, getting on base in three of her five plate appearances with four RBI, a triple, and a run.
Desert Hills pushed their record up to 19-2 with that win, which was their sixth straight on the road. As for Pine View, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-18.
Pine View's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Desert Hills has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 9.5 hits per game. It's a different story for Pine View, though, as they've been averaging 11.1. Given Desert Hills' sizable advantage in that area, Pine View will need to find a way to close that gap. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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