South Tahoe and Fernley squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but South Tahoe had to settle for second. They came up short against the Vaqueros, falling 12-5. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Vikings of the 26-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Michaela Irvin made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with one double and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Skye Nichols-Shipley, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
Vikings
| 05/08/25 vs Fernley | 5-12 |
| 05/03/25 @ Truckee | 20-12 |
| 04/28/25 vs Wooster | 15-0 |
| 04/28/25 vs Wooster | 19-4 |
| 04/23/25 vs Sparks | 16-8 |
South Tahoe moved to 12-14 with that defeat, which also ended their six-game winning streak. As for Fernley, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 24-8.
Coming up, South Tahoe will face off against North Valleys at 11:00 a.m. on Friday. The Vikings will need to watch out since the Panthers have now posted at least ten runs in their last eight games. As for Fernley, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, a 5-2 loss against Lowry on the 8th.
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