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Perkins received a scholarship to join the Volunteers program after helping the Dons to the postseason the past two seasons.
The Dons seemed poised to force a third game but Karina Romero ended the series with her two-run home run in the bottom of the seventh inning to advance Desert to the Super Regionals.
The game began as a pitcher's duel before both's team's bats came alive in the fourth inning. But in the end, it was Desert who came out ahead with an 8-4 win in the first game of the playoff series.
Alexandra Perkins was selected to the First Team following her record setting season while Hernandez and Perez were each selected Second Team.
After finishing fourth in the Orange Empire Conference, the Dons 26-14 overall record placed them eighth in the CCCAA Southern California Softball Regional Playoffs.
The Dons used a seven-run sixth inning to run-rule Golden West College 10-1 in the final game of the season.
Alexandra Perkins adds to the Dons record-setting season after tying the SAC record with her 31st stolen base on the season.
After trailing 4-0, the Dons used two home runs and a double to rally for their fifth-straight win.
The final of the three home runs was hit by Devon Rodriguez who tied the SAC record with her eighth home run of the season.
With all of the offense coming in the first three innings, the Dons picked up a crucial win over Fullerton College.
The Dons were held to just five hits in the loss as Palomar evened the season series with SAC.
With nine runs on six hits in the fourth inning, the Dons invoked the run-rule for the second-straight game as they beat Orange Coast College 11-3 in five innings.
Behind a solid pitching performance from Devon Rodriguez and a well-balanced offensive attack, the Dons snapped their two-game losing streak with the run-rule win over Fullerton College.
Sabrina Perez tried to power the Dons to victory with a pair of home runs but it wasn't enough as the Gauchos grabbed their second win over the Dons this season.
With a dominant month at the plate and on the mound, Devon Rodriguez was one of six finalists for the CCCSIA February Female Athlete of the Month.
While they managed just three hits, the Dons made quick work of Long Beach City College behind Chantal Oelrich's dominant performance on the mound.