With a playoff game on the line, The Meadows School rose to the challenge on Friday. They walked away with an 8-3 win over the Churchill County Greenwave. This was a revenge game for The Meadows School, as the team was forced to settle for a 4-3 loss when these two played on Thursday.
James Nelson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on six hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Jordan Almendarez was incredible, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a run. Another player making a difference was Aiden Otano, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-4.
The Meadows School's victory bumped their record up to 26-11. As for Churchill County, their defeat dropped their record down to 25-6.
The Meadows School didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 7-1 win vs. Spring Creek on the 17th. Churchill County has also already played their next contest, an 11-0 loss against Virgin Valley on the 17th.
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