Pirates
| 04/07/25 @ Western | 21 |
| 03/03/25 vs Sunrise Mountain | 21 |
| 04/14/25 @ Cheyenne | 19 |
| 03/29/25 @ Del Sol | 18 |
| 03/14/25 @ Valley | 18 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Moapa Valley). They put the hurt on the Cheyenne Desert Shields with a sharp 22-3 victory on Monday. The result was nothing new for the Pirates, who have now won ten matches by seven runs or more so far this season.
Saphire Holm looked comfortable as she kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out eight over four innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in March.
On the hitting side, Claire Holm was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with one home run, three stolen bases, and three RBI. She is on a roll when it comes to hits, as she's now got three or more in each of the last three games she's played. Emmy Cornwall was another key player, going 3-for-4 with one home run, five RBI, and two runs.
Moapa Valley is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.7 runs over those games. As for Cheyenne, they dropped their record down to 4-9 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight at home.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Moapa Valley will take on rival Mater Academy East Las Vegas at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Cheyenne is set to challenge their familiar foe Western at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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