Softball Recap: Desert Hills Has No Trouble Against Dixie

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Previous Games

03/26/26 - Away	9-1 W
03/24/26 - Home	10-0 W
03/20/25 - Away	12-0 W
03/18/25 - Home	16-1 W
04/10/24 - Away	18-0 W
+ 5 more games

Desert Hills came out on top against Dixie on Thursday thanks in part to the team's impressive five-run seventh inning. The Thunder blew past the Flyers 9-1. The Thunder haven't had any issues with the Flyers recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive victory against them.

Sam Spencer made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out nine batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off seven hits (and only one walk). She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in seven consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.

In other batting news, Desert Hills let Lily Ringel and Riley Greene run wild. Ringel went 2-for-4 with four RBI, one run, and one double, while Greene got on base in all four of her plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base. That's the most RBI Ringel has posted since back in April of 2025. The team also got some help courtesy of Jayla Ybright, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one run.

Desert Hills' record is now 13-2. As for Dixie, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-5.

We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Desert Hills is set to face off against their familiar foe Crimson Cliffs at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Dixie will challenge rival Cedar at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.