Clark is 2-8 against Pahrump Valley since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Clark Chargers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Pahrump Valley Trojans at 3:30 p.m.
Clark's last matchup with Legacy could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's both teams on Friday. Clark suffered a rough 17-2 loss at the hands of Legacy. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Clark has scored all season.
Clark saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chase Norton, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Pahrump Valley gave their fans yet another huge win on Thursday. They blew past Sunrise Mountain 11-1. The victory was just what Pahrump Valley needed coming off of a 13-1 defeat in their prior contest.
Austin Sandoval and Andrew Zurn made a splash no matter where they played. Throwing, Sandoval pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Meanwhile, Zurn pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). At bat, Sandoval scored two runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-1, while Zurn scored a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Tony Whitney was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Keir Sheppard, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-1.
This is the second loss in a row for Clark and nudges their season record down to 3-7. As for Pahrump Valley, the win got them back to even at 10-10.
Clark might still be hurting after the 15-5 loss they got from Pahrump Valley in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Thankfully for Clark, Dustin Lopez (who went 3-for-5 with a home run, six RBI, and two runs) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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