Baseball Game Recap: Las Vegas Wildcats vs. Shadow Ridge Mustangs

By Team Reports Apr 23, 2024, 10:30pm

Baseball Recap: Las Vegas Wildcats vs. Shadow Ridge Mustangs

Tuesday just wasn't the day for Las Vegas's offense. They fell just short of the Shadow Ridge Mustangs by a score of 2-0 on Tuesday. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, Las Vegas' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.

Las Vegas saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kyle Iverson, who went 1-for-3 with a triple.

On Shadow Ridge's side, they got a great performance from Dylan Franco as he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Franco has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in eight consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, Andrew Torres was excellent, going 1-for-3 with a home run.

Las Vegas has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 18-6-1 record this season. As for Shadow Ridge, the win got them back to even at 13-13-1.

While Las Vegas had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday.

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