Lucerne Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss dating back to last season. They lost 29-19 to the Desert Christian Knights. Even though they lost, the Mustangs' still made a splash at the plate and bumped their average scoring up to 7.2 runs per game (they're now ranked -1th in scoring overall).
Ashlyn Mctiernan was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring three runs and stealing Six bases. while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 1.3 stolen bases per game. Amaya Kelly was another key player, getting on base in five of her six plate appearances with three runs, one triple, and one RBI.
Mustangs
| 03/19/25 @ Desert Christian | 16 |
| 03/10/25 vs Immanuel Christian | 2 |
| 03/07/25 @ Santa Clarita Christian | 10 |
| 03/04/25 @ Trona | 3 |
| 02/27/25 vs Mojave | 6 |
| + 13 more games |
Even though they lost, Lucerne Valley kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 16 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in March of 2024.
Lucerne Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Desert Christian, their win ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-8.
Lucerne Valley will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Silver Valley at 3:15 p.m. on April 1st. As for Desert Christian, they are taking a road trip to square off against Palmdale Academy Charter School at 2:30 p.m. on Thursday. Desert Christian has given up an average of 16.7 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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