Softball Recap: Moapa Valley has no trouble against Pahranagat Valley

By Team Reports Mar 30, 2024, 10:07pm

Softball Recap: Moapa Valley Pirates vs. Pahranagat Valley Panthers

Moapa Valley can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent contest on Saturday. Everything went their way against the Pahranagat Valley Panthers as the Moapa Valley Pirates made off with a 12-5 win. 12 seems to be a good number for Moapa Valley as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.

Kylie Neil spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and three unearned) runs on three hits and racked up ten Ks.

At the plate, Kyndall Longman was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Andie Woods was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.

On Pahranagat Valley's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Myla Walch, who scored a run while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Megan Hansen, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.

Even though they lost, Pahranagat Valley didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with seven strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.

The win got Moapa Valley back to even at 7-7. As for Pahranagat Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 5-4.

Moapa Valley will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against The Meadows School at 3:30 p.m. Moapa Valley has given up an average of 6.7 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for Pahranagat Valley, they will square off against Legacy at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Legacy has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.3 runs per game on average), something Pahranagat Valley will no doubt try to take advantage of.

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