Desert Ridge was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 4-3 heartbreaker at the hands of the Gilbert Tigers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Tigers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 7-6 last Tuesday.
Desert Ridge saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bryant Provencio, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI.
Desert Ridge's loss dropped their record down to 3-11. As for Gilbert, their win ended a 12-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 6-9.
Coming up, Desert Ridge will challenge Camelback at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. As for Gilbert, they will take on Mesa at 3:45 p.m. on Monday.
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