Boulder City has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will square off against the Virgin Valley Bulldogs at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Boulder City is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. They blew past Mater Academy East Las Vegas 11-1.
Derek Render spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on one hit. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
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.
Meanwhile, Virgin Valley waltzed into their matchup on Monday with 24 straight wins... but they left with 25. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Trojans a 10-0 shutout.
Virgin Valley got a massive performance out of Bryce Intagliata, who went 2-for-3 with a home run and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Gunner McOmie, who went 2-for-2 with three runs and a triple.
Boulder City's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-9. As for Virgin Valley, their victory bumped their record up to 25-1.
Boulder City might still be hurting after the 16-1 loss they got from Virgin Valley in their previous matchup back in April. Can Boulder City avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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