Palm Springs was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 17th straight loss. They fell victim to a tough 11-1 defeat at the hands of the Shadow Hills Knights. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Palm Springs of the 18-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
For Shadow Hills' part, the team relied heavily on Tori Tiumalu, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Gianna Hernandez, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Palm Springs' defeat dropped their record down to 1-19. As for Shadow Hills, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 16-4.
Palm Springs will look to defend their home field on Monday against La Quinta at 3:15 p.m. La Quinta is coming into the match with three straight losses on the road, meaning Palm Springs will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Shadow Hills, they will face off against Xavier Prep at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Shadow Hills is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 12.5 runs per game this season.
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