Desert Mountain entered their tilt with Verrado with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They skirted past the Verrado Vipers 5-3. That's more bragging rights for Desert Mountain, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Desert Mountain saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was McKinsey Beyer, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Beyer has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. Aviana Deortentiis was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
On Verrado's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cameron Marchese, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Desert Mountain is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-4 record this season. As for Verrado, their loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 17-10.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Desert Mountain will take on Horizon at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. Desert Mountain's pitching crew has only allowed 2.2 runs per game this season, so Horizon's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Verrado, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Lake Havasu at 3:45 p.m.
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