For the second straight game, Pershing County will face off against Sierra Lutheran. The Mustangs will head out to face off against the Falcons at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Pershing County is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.3 runs per game this season.
Pershing County took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They came out on top against Sierra Lutheran by a score of 6-3. The Mustangs haven't had any issues with the Falcons recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.
Trenton Rhodes
| 04/21/26 vs Sierra Lutheran | 4 |
| 02/26/26 vs Sparks | 3 |
| 03/22/25 vs Incline | 3 |
| 04/07/26 @ Oasis Academy | 2 |
| 04/19/25 vs Battle Mountain | 2 |
Trenton Rhodes made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Pershing County is undefeated when he allows at most one earned run, but 8-9 otherwise. Rhodes was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with four stolen bases and two runs. Those four stolen bases gave him a new career-high.
Rhodes wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Eric Blondheim, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI. Houston Allen was another, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Sierra Lutheran's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-12. As for Pershing County, their victory bumped their record up to 14-9.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Saturday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Pershing County has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.6 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Sierra Lutheran struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 8.7 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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