The North Valleys Panthers will challenge the Churchill County Greenwave at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The timing isn't great for North Valleys: they have been struggling with eight straight losses at home dating back to last season, while Churchill County has snatched up four consecutive wins on the road also dating back to last season.
North Valleys came out on top against Hug on Tuesday thanks in part to the team's impressive four-run second inning. The Panthers took their game against the Hawks 7-2.
Jaden Solesbee
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Jaden Solesbee was excellent, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. Those two hits gave him a new career-high. Cristian Garcia Hernandez also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Churchill County). Everything went their way against Lowry on Saturday as they made off with a 17-7 victory. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
The team relied heavily on Mason Llamas, who went 4-for-5 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles. The team also got some help courtesy of Ryan Judd, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI.
Churchill County kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 16 hits. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their hit total in three consecutive contests.
North Valleys' first win this season bumped their record up to 1-7. As for Churchill County, their victory bumped their record up to 5-2.
North Valleys skirted past Churchill County 9-7 when the teams last played back in March of 2025. Will the Panthers repeat their success, or do the Greenwave have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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