Desert was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost 17-7 to the Mammoth Huskies. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Desert of the 12-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
For Mammoth's part, Nevin Vanderhurst was incredible, going 2-for-3 with five RBI, a triple, and a run. Another player making a difference was Mario Gutierrez, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Desert's defeat dropped their record down to 4-16. As for Mammoth, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-9 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Desert will take on Rosamond at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. As for Mammoth, they will play host again on Thursday to welcome Frazier Mountain, where first pitch is scheduled at 3:15 p.m.
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