It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Mater Academy East Las Vegas can now relate to. They lost 11-1 to the Boulder City Eagles on Monday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Mater Academy East Las Vegas of the 4-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
Christian Cherry made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played.
On Boulder City's side, Derek Render spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on one hit.
On the hitting side, Steven Uszynski was incredible, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. Landon Baker was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Mater Academy East Las Vegas has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 17-12 record this season. As for Boulder City, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 15-9.
As of now, neither Mater Academy East Las Vegas nor Boulder City have any future games scheduled.
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