Desert Sunrise was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They came up short against the Yuma Criminals, falling 13-3. That's two games in a row now that the Golden Hawks have lost by exactly ten runs.
Atiana Fuller made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. Those RBI were her first of the season.
Desert Sunrise's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Yuma, their win ended a six-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 4-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Desert Sunrise will face off against Eastmark at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Desert Sunrise's pitchers better be ready for this one: Eastmark has averaged an impressive 7.3 runs per game this season. As for Yuma, they will challenge San Luis at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. San Luis has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.64 runs per game on average), something Yuma will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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