
Pirates
04/29/25 @ Democracy Prep Agassi Campus | 18-3 |
04/24/25 vs Canyon Springs | 15-0 |
04/22/25 @ Canyon Springs | 12-3 |
04/21/25 vs Mater Academy East Las Vegas | 10-2 |
04/16/25 @ Mater Academy East Las Vegas | 5-0 |
Moapa Valley had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.3 runs) and they went ahead and made it five on Tuesday. They blew past the Democracy Prep Agassi Campus Blue Knights 18-3. That's two games straight that the Pirates have won by exactly 15 runs.
Lucas Pettingill was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with two RBI and one double.
In other batting news, Moapa Valley got a massive performance out of Tyson Pettingill, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one triple, one stolen base, and two RBI. Pettingill has been hot recently, having posted at least one triple the last three times he's played. Logan Schouten was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple.
Moapa Valley hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their strikeout total in four consecutive matches.
Moapa Valley pushed their record up to 17-10 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Democracy Prep Agassi Campus, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-15.
Moapa Valley will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Blue Knights: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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