Desert Mirage was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss. They lost 10-0 to the Coachella Valley Mighty Arabs. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Desert Mirage of the 13-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Tuesday.
For Coachella Valley's part, their victory was truly a team effort as two different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Derek Calderon, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Desert Mirage's loss dropped their record down to 2-17. As for Coachella Valley, the win (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 13-9.
Desert Mirage will be playing in front of their home fans against Twentynine Palms at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Twentynine Palms is coming into the contest with four straight defeats on the road, meaning Desert Mirage will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Coachella Valley, they will challenge Indio at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Coachella Valley's pitching crew has only allowed 4.1 runs per game this season, so Indio's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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