Desert Hills waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. They never let the Cedar Reds onto the board and left with a 6-0 victory. The result was nothing new for Desert Hills, who have now won seven matches by six runs or more so far this season.
Lulu West made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over seven innings pitched. West has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances. West was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, Riley Greene was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Hallee Heath, who went 1-for-3 with a home run.
Desert Hills has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-2 record this season. As for Cedar, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-5.
Desert Hills will have a chance to go back-to-back against Cedar: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:00 p.m. on Friday.
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