The Lee Vining Tigers will head out on the road to challenge the Desert Scorpions at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
Lee Vining can't be to happy about their upcoming road contest considering what happened when they opened their season on the away from home on Friday. They came up short against Immanuel Christian, falling 14-4.
Meanwhile, after only one run in their last match, Desert made sure to put some runs up on the board against Frazier Mountain on Friday. Desert was the clear victor by a 20-6 margin over Frazier Mountain. Considering the Scorpions have won four games by more than ten runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Alayna Phillips was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Phillips was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Rachel Hewes was incredible, getting on base in all five of her plate appearances with four stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged two or more in each of the last four games she's played. Emmalee Rodden was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
Desert always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .763. They are a perfect 4-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
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