Indio entered their tilt with Desert Mirage with eight consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with nine. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Desert Mirage RAMS a 25-0 shutout on Tuesday. Considering Indio has won nine games by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Indio 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.
On the hitting side, Victoria Huerta was a standout: she went 4-for-5 with five RBI, two runs, and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Ava Valencia, who went 3-for-4 with four runs, a triple, and two RBI.
Indio's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-3. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 19.8 runs per game. As for Desert Mirage, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-9.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Indio will take on Jesuit at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Desert Mirage, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Borrego Springs at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Borrego Springs knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past four matchups -- so hopefully Desert Mirage likes a good challenge.
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