Sadly, Desert Pines is still looking for their first win of the season after five matchups. They fell just short of the Durango Trailblazers by a score of 17-16 on Wednesday. Both teams can probably skip cardio this week after making that many trips around the bases.
For Durango's part, they let Juliana Martinez and Peyton McCullough loose on the outfield. Martinez went 4-for-5 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI, while McCullough went 2-for-4 with a home run, four runs, and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Leiah Biscocho, who got on base in three of her five plate appearances with two RBI and a double.
Desert Pines' loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Durango, their victory bumped their record up to 2-4.
Desert Pines will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Mojave at 3:30 p.m. Mojave is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season. As for Durango, they will head out on the road to square off against Clark at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Durango has given up an average of 13.8 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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