After only one run in their last matchup, Desert Vista made sure to put some runs up on the board against Desert Christian on Thursday. The Desert Vista Thunder never let the Desert Christian Eagles get on the board and left with a 16-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Thunder, who have now won four contests by 16 runs or more so far this season.

Thailee Jones
02/27/25 vs Desert Christian | 7 |
02/26/25 vs Willcox | 5 |
03/28/24 @ Queen Creek | 3 |
03/26/24 vs Queen Creek | 2 |
03/21/24 @ Xavier College Prep | 1 |
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Thailee Jones was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over four innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in March of 2024. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
In other batting news, Desert Vista got a massive performance out of Ava Briski, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. That stolen base was Briski's first of the season. Jessa Rameriz was another key player, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3.
Desert Vista always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .595. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Desert Christian only posted an OBP of .263.
Desert Vista's record now sits at 4-1. As for Desert Christian, they are on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-5.
Desert Vista didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 20-2 victory against Catalina Foothills on the 27th. As for Desert Christian, they have also already played their next match, a 12-8 loss against Benson on the 3rd.
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