Desert Mountain is 5-0 against Notre Dame Prep since March of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Desert Mountain Wolves will head out on the road to square off against the Notre Dame Prep Saints at 3:45 p.m. Desert Mountain is looking to tack on another W to their 19-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Desert Mountain is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Monday, just like they did against Notre Dame Prep (and have done all season long). Everything went Desert Mountain's way against Notre Dame Prep on Thursday as Desert Mountain made off with an 11-2 victory.
Mackenzie Durr made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck 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. Another player making a difference was Aviana Deortentiis, who scored a run and stole three bases while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
Desert Mountain is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 games, which provided a nice bump to their 23-4 record this season. As for Notre Dame Prep, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost ten of their last 11 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-17 record this season.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Monday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Desert Mountain has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 9.6 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Notre Dame Prep struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.9. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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