The Round Mountain Knights will challenge the Laughlin Cougars at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Laughlin took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Round Mountain, who comes in off a win.
Round Mountain not only won on Friday, but they posted their biggest win since April 26, 2024. Everything went their way against Tonopah as Round Mountain made off with a 22-5 win. The Knights haven't had any issues with the Muckers recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
Layci Thibodeaux was a standout: she scored four runs and stole Two bases. while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Phoenix Jacobs, who scored three runs and stole Three bases. while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Round Mountain lost a few balls and finished the game with three home runs. That's the most home runs they've posted since back in March of 2024.
Meanwhile, Laughlin didn't have quite enough to beat Carlin on Friday and fell 18-16.
Laughlin's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Round Mountain, their win bumped their record up to 2-0.
Round Mountain was able to grind out a solid victory over Laughlin in their previous meeting back in March of 2024, winning 18-15. Will Round Mountain repeat their success, or does Laughlin have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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