Wolves
| 04/10/25 vs Willow Canyon | 2-0 |
| 04/09/25 vs Chaparral | 3-0 |
| 04/07/25 @ Chaparral | 12-2 |
| 04/04/25 @ O'Connor | 3-1 |
| 04/03/25 @ Notre Dame Prep | 7-4 |
| + 11 more games |
Desert Mountain came tearing into Thursday's contest with 15 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.6 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Willow Canyon Wildcats 2-0. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 8-0 back in March.
Lilly 'Goose' Goodwin was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out 16 over seven innings pitched. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 15 consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, McKinsey Beyer was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. That's the most stolen bases she has posted since back in March.
Desert Mountain pushed their record up to 19-1-1 with the victory, which was their 18th straight at home dating back to last season. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.1 runs on average over those games. As for Willow Canyon, with the loss, they broke their six-game winning streak and moved their record to 13-7-1.
Coming up, Desert Mountain will welcome Saguaro at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. The Wolves are facing the Sabercats at the right time seeing as the Sabercats are stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Willow Canyon, they will head out to take on Lake Havasu at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Knights have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.69 runs per game on average), something the Wildcats will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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