Softball Recap: Nevada Union Picks Up Third Consecutive Victory

By Team Reports Apr 23, 2026, 8:55pm

Softball Recap: Nevada Union Miners vs. Placer Hillmen

Nevada Union entered their tilt with Placer on Thursday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 3-2 W against the Hillmen. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 12-9 back in March.

Lexie Spangler

Hits (Career)

04/23/26 @ Placer3
04/20/26 vs Twelve Bridges1
03/12/26 @ Del Campo1
03/10/26 vs Bradshaw Christian1
03/07/26 vs University Prep1

The team relied heavily on Lexie Spangler, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI and one run. Those three hits gave her a new career-high.

Nevada Union's record now sits at 6-13. As for Placer, their defeat was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 5-10.

We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Nevada Union is set to take on their familiar foe Roseville at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Placer will challenge rival Twelve Bridges at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.

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