Friday just wasn't the day for Desert Ridge's offense. They fell just short of the Desert Vista Thunder by a score of 2-0 on Friday. Desert Ridge has not had much luck with Desert Vista recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Cierra Smith spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on seven hits and racked up six Ks.
On Desert Vista's side, not much got past Olivia Kingery, who gave up just one hit and racked up eight Ks to keep Desert Ridge off the board.
At the plate, Laci Lopez was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a home run, two RBI, and a double.
Desert Ridge's loss dropped their record down to 8-18. As for Desert Vista, the victory (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 22-7.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Desert Ridge by a score of 14-2.
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