Yerington waltzed into their game on Tuesday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Oasis Academy Bighorns and snuck past 4-3.
Grayson Cooper spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three runs (all of which were unearned) on four hits and racked up 12 Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Valor Angle, who went 3-for-4 with two RBI. Another player making a difference was Nolan Landa, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
On Oasis Academy's side, Kayden White made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.
Yerington pushed their record up to 9-3 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.3 runs per game. As for Oasis Academy, their loss ended an 11-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 10-2.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Yerington beat Oasis Academy by a score of 10-0.
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