Cactus was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. Their tough 15-3 loss to the Deer Valley Skyhawks might stick with them for a while. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Cactus of the 11-5 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Cactus saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jillian Duda, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
On Deer Valley's side, they got a massive performance out of Priscilla Lopez, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Jade Mineer was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3.
Cactus' loss dropped their record down to 3-12. As for Deer Valley, the victory was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 14-8.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Cactus by a score of 21-0.
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