Aztecs
| 03/26/25 vs Palm Springs | 10-0 |
| 03/24/25 @ Palm Springs | 11-3 |
| 03/21/25 @ Shadow Hills | 16-5 |
| 03/18/25 vs Shadow Hills | 4-1 |
| 03/14/25 @ Rancho Mirage | 7-5 |
| + 3 more games |
Palm Desert came tearing into Wednesday's contest with seven straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.9 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They never let the Palm Springs Indians get on the board and left with a 10-0 win. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 11-3 last Monday.
The result came thanks to Tyler Nicolay's shutout, as he gave up just three hits and racked up eight Ks. Those eight strikeouts gave him a new career-high.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Stevie Hutchinson, who went 2-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. That triple was his first of the season. Addison Seuss was another key player, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
Palm Desert always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .514. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Palm Springs only posted an OBP of .125.
Palm Desert's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-3. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games. As for Palm Springs, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost seven of their last nine games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-10 record this season.
Palm Desert didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 6-1 defeat against Temescal Canyon on the 29th. As for Palm Springs, they will challenge Shadow Hills at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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