Palm Desert is 1-9 against La Quinta since March of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Palm Desert Aztecs are taking a road trip to challenge the La Quinta Blackhawks at 6:00 p.m. Palm Desert has given up an average of 10.4 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
Palm Desert is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 18 runs on Saturday, they were much more limited against La Quinta on Tuesday. They came up short against the Blackhawks, falling 13-1. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since March 4, 2024, but that streak is no more.
Palm Desert saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lilah Velasquez, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one RBI.
La Quinta pushed their record up to 8-2 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.5 runs over those games. As for Palm Desert, they now have a losing record of 3-4.
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