It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Payette ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They walked away with a 6-2 victory over the Cole Valley Christian Chargers. This was a revenge game for the Pirates: when they faced off against the Chargers two weeks ago, they had to take a 9-7 defeat.

Jahzyon Sylva
04/29/25 @ Cole Valley Christian | 3 |
04/28/25 @ Fruitland | 1 |
04/26/25 vs Weiser | 2 |
04/23/25 vs McCall-Donnelly | 2 |
04/21/25 vs McCall-Donnelly | 1 |
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Jahzyon Sylva made a splash while hitting and pitching. He struck out nine batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off eight hits (and only one walk). He also tossed a walk, which is notable because Payette is 6-2 when he allows at most one walk, but 7-8 otherwise. Sylva was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with one run and one double. That's the most hits he has posted since April 5th.
In other batting news, Jayden Barrera was excellent, going 2-for-4 with two doubles, one stolen base, and two RBI. Those two doubles gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Darrien Pecunia, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Payette has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-10 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.8 runs over those games. As for Cole Valley Christian, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 21-5.
As of now, neither Payette nor the Chargers have any future games scheduled.
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