Softball Recap: Pahrump Valley Trojans vs. Boulder City Eagles
Pahrump Valley owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Boulder City Eagles 2-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Pahrump Valley.
Pahrump Valley's victory was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Catalena Sandoval, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 4-for-4.
On Boulder City's side, Payton Rogers spent all seven innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on three hits and racked up ten Ks.
At the plate, Boulder City saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Baylee Cook, who went 1-for-3 with a double.
Even though they lost, Boulder City didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with ten strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Pahrump Valley only tossed five.
Pahrump Valley has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season. As for Boulder City, their loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-6.
Pahrump Valley will take on Valley at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Pahrump Valley is facing Valley at the right time seeing as Valley is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Boulder City, they will head out on the road to square off against Canyon Springs at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Canyon Springs is coming into the game with four straight defeats at home, meaning Boulder City will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win.
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