
Lions
03/01/25 @ Pershing County | 16 |
04/19/25 vs Silver Stage | 15 |
04/15/25 @ Silver Stage | 15 |
03/29/25 @ Pershing County | 14 |
03/21/25 vs West Wendover | 11 |
Yerington waltzed into their match on Saturday with nine straight wins... but they left with ten. They put the hurt on the Battle Mountain Longhorns with a sharp 11-1 win. Considering the Lions have won 16 games by more than five runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Alexis Martinez was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out 14 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Those 14 strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Colby Rowe, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases and three runs. That's the most hits he has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Toby Juarez, who went 2-for-3 with three runs, two RBI, and one double.
Yerington's victory was their ninth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 22-3. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.9 runs on average over those games. As for Battle Mountain, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 10-13.
Looking ahead, Yerington will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Sierra Lutheran at 6:00 p.m. The Lions are facing the Falcons at the right time seeing as the Falcons are stuck on a three-game losing streak. Battle Mountain does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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