The Pahrump Valley Trojans are taking a road trip to face off against the Virgin Valley Bulldogs at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Pahrump Valley's favor is that they have posted at least ten runs in their last three games.
Pahrump Valley can't be too worried about heading out to take on Virgin Valley: they just beat Moapa Valley at home, who had been dominant on their own field up to that point. The Trojans were the clear victors by a 17-2 margin over the Pirates on Wednesday. The result was nothing new for the Trojans, who have now won 15 contests by eight runs or more so far this season.
Kayla Glenn spent all three innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on four hits.
On the hitting side, Pahrump Valley got a massive performance out of Quinn Kaucky, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with two runs, two RBI, and one double. Another player making a difference was Sunday Colon, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Pahrump Valley was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .389. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .389 or higher in three consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Virgin Valley came up short against Boulder City on Thursday and fell 7-4.
Pahrump Valley has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games. That's provided a nice bump to their 23-8 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.9 runs on average over those games. As for Virgin Valley, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of away wins and brought them to 22-8.
Pahrump Valley skirted past Virgin Valley 6-4 in their previous meeting back in March. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Trojans since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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