Desert Mountain might've scored the first runs on Tuesday, but it was Horizon who claimed the real prize. The Desert Mountain Wolves fell just short of the Horizon Huskies by a score of 4-2. Desert Mountain has not had much luck with Horizon recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Brody James was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed 5.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off three hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Desert Mountain saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Quentin Starbuck, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
On Horizon's side, Logan Price spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on five hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Garrett Geenen, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Desert Mountain's loss dropped their record down to 18-8. As for Horizon, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 12-12.
Desert Mountain didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 4-3 defeat vs. Notre Dame Prep on the 19th. Horizon has also already played their next contest, a 10-7 loss against Chaparral on the 17th.
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