Palm Desert came tearing into Saturday's matchup with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 2.3 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the San Juan Hills Stallions and snuck past 4-2.
Cam Mudry tossed a big game, pitching five innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits.
On the hitting side, David Gibbs was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Palm Desert's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-10. As for San Juan Hills, their defeat dropped their record down to 18-7.
Palm Desert will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Palm Springs at 6:30 p.m. Palm Desert's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Palm Springs' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for San Juan Hills, they will head out on the road to take on San Clemente at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (San Juan Hills: 1.8, San Clemente: 3.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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