Palm Springs is on a ten-game streak of home losses, Rancho Mirage a three-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change. After both having extra time off, the two teams will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 3:15 p.m. on Monday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Thursday just wasn't the day for Palm Springs' offense. Their rough 18-0 defeat to Palm Desert last Thursday might stick with them for a while.
Meanwhile, Rancho Mirage suffered a tough 17-2 loss at the hands of Shadow Hills last Thursday.
Rancho Mirage saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Amiah Olvera, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Palm Springs' defeat dropped their record down to 1-17. As for Rancho Mirage, they now have a losing record at 7-8.
Palm Springs suffered a grim 15-0 defeat to Rancho Mirage in their previous matchup back in February. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Rancho Mirage's Mira Olvera, who kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Now that Palm Springs knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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