Softball Recap: Mater Academy East Las Vegas Knights vs. Cheyenne Desert Shields
In what's become a running theme this season, Mater Academy East Las Vegas gave their fans yet another huge win on Wednesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Cheyenne Desert Shields a 15-0 shutout. The victory was just what Mater Academy East Las Vegas needed coming off of a 16-6 loss in their prior matchup.
Camryn Reyes was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Reyes was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with a home run, five RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, Mater Academy East Las Vegas let Dezrie Gomez and Amzi Varela loose on the outfield. Gomez went 1-for-2 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple, while Varela scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. Varela is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played. Beyonce Felix was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2.
Mater Academy East Las Vegas is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-5 record this season. As for Cheyenne, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-7 record this season.
Mater Academy East Las Vegas will face off against Democracy Prep Agassi Campus at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Mater Academy East Las Vegas is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 11.1 runs per game this season. As for Cheyenne, they will be playing at home against Virgin Valley at 2:30 p.m. on Friday. Virgin Valley will roll in looking for their 11th straight win, something Cheyenne surely won't give up without a fight.
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