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| 03/25/25 - Away | 1-13 L |
| 03/20/24 - Home | 0-2 L |
| 03/22/23 - Away | 0-5 L |
| 03/20/18 - Away | 13-2 W |
| 03/21/17 - Home | 7-9 L |
| + 3 more games |
Mountain Pointe and Desert Mountain are an even 4-4 against one another since March of 2015, but likely not for long. Mountain Pointe will host Desert Mountain at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. Mountain Pointe has given up an average of 7.9 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Mountain Pointe's last matchup with Desert Mountain could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's matchup on Tuesday. Mountain Pointe came up short against Desert Mountain, falling 13-1. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, the Pride couldn't push the score so high this time.
For Desert Mountain's part, the team relied heavily on Giana DeSpirito, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Cyan De Luigi, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.
Desert Mountain was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .455. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Mountain Pointe only posted a batting average of .056.
The victory was the ninth in a row for Desert Mountain, bringing their record up to 12-1-1. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Mountain Pointe, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last eight games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-7-1 record this season.
Thursday's contest will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Mountain Pointe hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .321. However, it's not like Desert Mountain struggles in that department as they've averaged .370. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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