Palm Desert has been on the road for three straight, but on Wednesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Palm Springs Indians at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Thursday, Palm Desert didn't have quite enough to beat Shadow Hills and fell 2-1.
Natalie Rey spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on five hits and racked up ten Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Palm Desert saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sidney Sherrod, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Palm Springs was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 19th straight defeat. Their rough 10-0 loss to Xavier Prep might stick with them for a while.
Palm Desert's defeat dropped their record down to 14-11. As for Palm Springs, their loss dropped their record down to 1-21.
Everything went Palm Desert's way against Palm Springs in their previous meeting back in March as Palm Desert made off with an 18-0 victory. Does Palm Desert have another victory up their sleeve, or will Palm Springs turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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