On Friday, Snow Canyon faced Desert Hills in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Snow Canyon Warriors fell victim to a tough 11-0 defeat at the hands of the Desert Hills Thunder. Snow Canyon has not had much luck with Desert Hills recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Snow Canyon saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Maycee Smith, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
On Desert Hills' side, Lulu West made a splash no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over five innings pitched. West was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
In other batting news, Campbell Tate was excellent, scoring a run while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Hallee Heath, who scored two runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Snow Canyon's loss dropped their record down to 15-6. As for Desert Hills, the win (which was their 12th in a row) raised their record to 18-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Snow Canyon will take on Dixie at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Dixie is coming into the match with four straight defeats at home, meaning Snow Canyon will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for Desert Hills, they will head out on the road to square off against Pine View at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Desert Hills is facing Pine View at the right time seeing as Pine View is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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