Mater Academy East Las Vegas is a perfect 3-0 against Canyon Springs since March of 2023 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Tuesday. The Knights will host the Pioneers at 3:30 p.m. Mater Academy East Las Vegas is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.6 runs per game this season.
Mater Academy East Las Vegas' pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They put the hurt on Democracy Prep Agassi Campus with a sharp 16-0 victory. The win continues a trend for the Knights in their matchups with the Blue Knights: they've now won four in a row.
Rocky Storla made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in seven consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with six RBI, one stolen base, and one run. Those six RBI gave him a new career-high.
Christian Cherry
| 04/03/25 vs Democracy Prep Agassi Campus | 4 |
| 03/04/25 vs Western | 3 |
| 03/12/25 @ Pahrump Valley | 2 |
| 03/07/25 @ Chaparral | 2 |
| 05/06/24 @ Boulder City | 2 |
In other batting news, Christian Cherry was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing four bases while going 1-for-1. Those four stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Daylin James, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Mater Academy East Las Vegas always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .750. They are a perfect 4-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Meanwhile, Canyon Springs was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They came up short against West Valley, falling 9-2.
Canyon Springs' defeat dropped their record down to 3-10. As for Mater Academy East Las Vegas, their victory bumped their record up to 8-6.
Mater Academy East Las Vegas took their win against Canyon Springs in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 9-3 score. Will the Knights repeat their success, or do the Pioneers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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