After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Central Catholic, Desert Mountain was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 7-6 win over the Churchill Lancers.
Lance Samuels was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Andrew Kasianko, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and two RBI.
Desert Mountain has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season. As for Churchill, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5.
Desert Mountain will head out on the road to challenge Williams Field at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Williams Field is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season. As for Churchill, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Springfield at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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