Saturday just wasn't the day for Piute's offense. They came up short against the Needles Mustangs on Saturday, falling 14-0. The matchup marked the first time this season in which the Thunderbirds were not able to get on the board.
Piute has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-5 record this season. As for Needles, the win snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-6 record.
Coming up, Piute will take on Lincoln County at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Lynx have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.22 runs per game on average), something the Thunderbirds will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Needles, they will square off against Pahrump Valley at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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