Softball Game Preview: Mater Academy East Las Vegas Knights vs. Moapa Valley Pirates

By Team Reports Mar 29, 2025, 11:19pm

Softball Preview: Mater Academy East Las Vegas Knights vs. Moapa Valley Pirates

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Mater Academy East Las Vegas is on a four-game streak of home wins, while Moapa Valley is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. Mater Academy East Las Vegas will welcome Moapa Valley at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Mater Academy East Las Vegas is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season.

Moapa Valley's hitters are going to have their work cut out for them on Monday: Mater Academy East Las Vegas hadn't allowed a single run the last three times they've hit the field. Mater Academy East Las Vegas' pitcher stepped up to hand Del Sol a 4-0 shutout on Thursday. The Knights haven't had any issues with the Dragons recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.

Camryn Reyes

Batters Struck Out

03/27/25 vs Del Sol9
03/26/25 @ Democracy Prep Agassi Campus8
03/24/25 vs Sunrise Mountain6
03/14/25 @ The Meadows School7
03/12/25 vs Valley7
+ 7 more games

Camryn Reyes made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over seven innings pitched. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts any time she's pitched this season. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.

In other batting news, Ireland Sheehan was excellent, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged two or more in each of the last four games she's played. Another player making a difference was Telisha Sayles, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.

Meanwhile, Moapa Valley got the win against Del Sol on Saturday by a conclusive 21-3. The result was nothing new for the Pirates, who have now won six games by seven runs or more so far this season.

Moapa Valley is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.4 runs over those games. Mater Academy East Las Vegas' victory bumped their record up to 8-4.

Mater Academy East Las Vegas suffered a grim 11-1 defeat to Moapa Valley when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Will Mater Academy East Las Vegas have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.

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