Muckers
| 04/22/25 vs Spring Mountain | 22 |
| 03/28/25 @ Mountain View Christian | 17 |
| 03/28/25 @ Mountain View Christian | 16 |
| 04/29/25 vs Round Mountain | 15 |
| 04/22/25 vs Spring Mountain | 14 |
Tonopah hadn't done well against Pahranagat Valley recently (they were 0-8 in their previous eight matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Muckers were the clear victors by a 21-10 margin over the Panthers. The Muckers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 12 contests by six runs or more this season.
Charlie Finn was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in eight consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, four runs, and two doubles. Those two doubles gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Tonopah got a massive performance out of Drew Otteson, who went 4-for-5 with two stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. Those four hits gave Otteson a new career-high. Alex Avelar was another key player, going 3-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs.
Tonopah was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .529. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .429 or higher in five consecutive matches.
Tonopah pushed their record up to 15-5 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 17.3 runs over those games. As for Pahranagat Valley, with the defeat, they broke their five-game winning streak and moved their record to 14-8.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: the Panthers beat Tonopah by a score of 19-2 later that day.
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