Perris unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They took a 15-12 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Desert Hot Springs Golden Eagles on Thursday. Sadly, the loss continues a streak the team started last season, making it 23 in a row.
Priscilla Diaz led a balanced group of hitters, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. Carina Castaneda was another key player, going 3-for-5 with four RBI, two runs, and one double.
Even though they lost, Perris kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in March of 2024.
The win snapped Desert Hot Springs' losing streak at ten games dating back to last season and leaves them with a 1-2 record.
Coming up, Perris will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against California School for the Deaf-Riverside at 3:15 p.m. As for Desert Hot Springs, they are taking a road trip to take on Yucca Valley at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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