Tempe had lost three straight on the road, but on Thursday they dropped down to 2-13 to make it four. They lost 24-1 to the Desert Sunrise -. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the - this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 17-0 on Tuesday.
As for Desert Sunrise, the win was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record up to 10-6-1. The result was nothing new for the -, who have now won eight games by six runs or more so far this season.
For Desert Sunrise's part, the team relied heavily on Johnathon Garcia, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, six RBI, and three runs. Those three hits gave Garcia a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of William Gac, who went 2-for-3 with three runs, one triple, and one stolen base.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Tempe will face off against rival Yuma at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Desert Sunrise is set to challenge their familiar foe Coronado at 3:45 p.m. on Monday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
