Palm Springs was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 14th straight loss. They suffered a rough 15-0 defeat at the hands of the Palm Desert Aztecs. Palm Springs was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Palm Desert apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
For Palm Desert's part, Alexandra Aguilar and Natalie Rey made a big impact no matter where they played. Throwing, Aguilar struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Rey tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. At the plate, Aguilar went 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and a triple, while Rey scored two runs while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Audra Higgins was incredible, scoring three runs while going 2-for-4. Macee Clark was another key contributor, going 1-for-1 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
Palm Springs' defeat dropped their record down to 1-16. As for Palm Desert, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-9 record this season.
Palm Springs will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Palm Desert at 3:15 p.m. As for Palm Desert, they will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Jesuit, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:00 p.m.
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