Desert Ridge lost a close one when they played last Friday but unfortunately for them the loss they were handed on Monday was a bit more commanding. They suffered a tough 14-2 defeat at the hands of the Desert Vista Thunder. Desert Ridge has not had much luck with Desert Vista recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Desert Ridge saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cierra Smith, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.
On Desert Vista's side, Jaymie Larney was incredible, going 2-for-2 with a home run, two stolen bases, and three runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Mckenzie Leitgen, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
Desert Ridge's loss dropped their record down to 8-19. As for Desert Vista, the win (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 23-7.
Desert Ridge will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Cibola at 4:00 p.m. Cibola is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.1 runs per game this season. Desert Vista does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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