Round Mountain is 1-9 against Pahranagat Valley since May of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Knights will face off against the Panthers at 10:00 a.m. Round Mountain's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Pahranagat Valley's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Round Mountain is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. Everything went their way against Tonopah as they made off with a 21-11 win. The result was nothing new for the Knights, who have now won 14 matchups by ten runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Pahranagat Valley came tearing into Friday's game with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 15.7 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Knights by a score of 8-4.
Evie Davis spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on six hits. She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in six consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Shada Spencer was a standout: she went 1-for-3 with three stolen bases and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Mylah Stout, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run.
Round Mountain is on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 15 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-2 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.6 runs over those games. As for Pahranagat Valley, their win bumped their record up to 20-8.
Round Mountain came up short against Pahranagat Valley in their previous meeting on Friday, falling 8-4. Can the Knights avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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