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| 03/12/26 - Neutral | 6-4 W |
| 04/09/24 - Home | 10-0 W |
| 04/04/24 - Away | 24-5 W |
| 04/11/23 - Away | 6-0 W |
| 04/06/23 - Home | 4-0 W |
| + 5 more games |
While Desert Mountain's victory against Cactus Shadows wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Wolves narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Falcons 6-4. The victory continues a trend for the Wolves in their matchups with the Falcons: they've now won five in a row.
Emmy Raines spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on five hits and racked up 12 Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Gabby Borovansky, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one triple, one run, and one RBI. Iliana Cordova was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Desert Mountain was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .400. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their batting average total in three consecutive games.
Desert Mountain's win bumped their record up to 11-1-1. As for Cactus Shadows, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6.
Desert Mountain will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Mountain Pointe at 3:45 p.m. on the 24th. The Pride have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 19.63 runs per game on average), something the Wolves will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Cactus Shadows, they will square off against Peoria at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. The Panthers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 14.83 runs per game on average), something the Falcons will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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