Softball Preview: Canyon Springs Pioneers vs. Pahrump Valley Trojans
Canyon Springs has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will challenge the Pahrump Valley Trojans at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Canyon Springs' offense. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 17-0 walloping at the hands of Boulder City on Tuesday. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Canyon Springs in their matchups with Boulder City: they've now lost four in a row.
Meanwhile, Pahrump Valley waltzed into their match on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They skirted past the Eagles 2-0. Pahrump Valley's pitching crew has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a run in their last three games.
Pahrump Valley saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Catalena Sandoval, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 4-for-4.
Canyon Springs' loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Pahrump Valley, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season.
Canyon Springs suffered a grim 19-0 defeat to Pahrump Valley when the teams last played back in March of 2023. Can Canyon Springs avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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