Desert is 1-9 against Kern Valley since April of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Desert Scorpions will be playing at home against the Kern Valley Broncs at 3:15 p.m. Desert is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 13 runs per game this season.
On Tuesday, it was a hard-fought match, but Desert had to settle for an 8-6 defeat against California City. Desert has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Rachel Hewes made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole five bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Caroline Kesler, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Kern Valley entered their tilt with Boron with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top against the Bobcats by a score of 6-3 on Tuesday.
Desert's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-4. As for Kern Valley, their victory bumped their record up to 7-5.
Desert suffered a grim 16-4 defeat to Kern Valley when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Can Desert avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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