Desert Mountain put the finishing touches on their 16th blowout victory of the season on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Notre Dame Prep Saints as the Desert Mountain Wolves made off with an 11-2 win. The victory was familiar territory for Desert Mountain who now have eight in a row.
Mackenzie Durr made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over 6.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Durr was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with two doubles, a triple, and an RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Lily Allen, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Aviana Deortentiis was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing three bases while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
On Notre Dame Prep's side, Kendall Gillham was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-2 with two RBI and a double.
Desert Mountain is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 23-4 record this season. As for Notre Dame Prep, they dropped their record down to 8-17 with that defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Desert Mountain will have a chance to go back-to-back against Notre Dame Prep: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:45 p.m. on Monday.
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