Desert Mirage fell victim to Indio and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They suffered a tough 25-0 loss at the hands of the Indio Rajahs. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Desert Mirage in their matchups with Indio: they've now lost eight in a row.
For Indio's part, they got a great performance from Jaslynn Garcia as she kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 11 over five innings pitched.
At the plate, Victoria Huerta was a standout: she went 4-for-5 with five RBI, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Ava Valencia, who went 3-for-4 with four runs, a triple, and two RBI.
Desert Mirage's loss dropped their record down to 3-9. As for Indio, the win was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 12-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Desert Mirage will take on Borrego Springs at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Borrego Springs is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 16.5 runs per game this season. As for Indio, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Jesuit at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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