The Coachella Valley Snowbirds (0-1) didn't stand a chance on Thursday, as the Midwest Haymakers (1-0) captured a blowout 14-4 win in seven innings at Palm Springs Turf Field.

The Midwest Haymakers scored five runs in the fifth on the Midwest Haymakers scored in the fifth on a single by Jerrod Groves, , and an RBI double by Joe Coyne.

Will Soto racked up three RBIs on one hit for the Midwest Haymakers.

Jashawn McDaniel got the win, running his season record to 1-0. McDaniel struck out one, walked one and gave up two hits.

Carl Jameson was charged with his first loss of the year. He lasted just two innings, walked three, struck out three, and allowed five runs.