Softball Recap: Churchill County Now 7-1 over Last Eight Games

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Previous Games

05/10/25 - Away	4-3 W
05/10/25 - Home	4-8 L
03/22/25 - Home	10-7 W
03/22/25 - Home	13-3 W
03/21/25 - Home	10-15 L
+ 5 more games

Churchill County extended their postseason success on Saturday against Fernley. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Vaqueros, sneaking past 4-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Greenwave have posted against the Vaqueros since March 23, 2024.

Vernita Fillmore made a splash while hitting and pitching. She pitched seven innings while giving up three earned runs off ten hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with one double and one RBI.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Sutton Yost, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI and one triple.

Churchill County has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 21-11 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.9 runs on average over those games. As for Fernley, their defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 28-10.

Churchill County has already played their next contest, a 10-0 victory against Sports Leadership & Management on the 15th. As for Fernley, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 7-2 win against Boulder City on the 15th.