On Wednesday, Crimson Cliffs faced Desert Hills in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Crimson Cliffs Mustangs wound up on the wrong side of a rough 13-5 walloping at the hands of the Desert Hills Thunder. Crimson Cliffs was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Desert Hills apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played last Tuesday.
Tyler West made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Steele Barben was another key contributor, going 1-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
On Desert Hills' side, Andrew Wilson was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Wilson was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with an RBI.
In other batting news, Haigen Reed was a standout: he scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Harmon Skeen, who scored three runs while going 1-for-4.
Crimson Cliffs' loss dropped their record down to 9-4. As for Desert Hills, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Crimson Cliffs will take on Canyon View at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Desert Hills, they will be playing at home against Union at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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