For the second straight game, Fernley will face off against Elko. The Vaqueros will look to defend their home field on Saturday against the Indians at 11:00 a.m.
Fernley took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They came out on top against Elko by a score of 5-1. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Dylon Comer
| 03/08/25 vs Wooster | 4 |
| 03/01/25 vs Southwest EC | 4 |
| 03/25/25 vs Churchill County | 2 |
| 04/25/25 vs Elko | 1 |
| 04/18/25 @ Spring Creek | 1 |
| + 3 more games |
Dylon Comer spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on five hits and racked up six Ks. Fernley is 5-2 when Comer allows one or fewer earned runs, but 4-12-1 otherwise.
At the plate, Riley McCullar was excellent, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and three runs. He is becoming a predictor of Fernley's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 6-2 (and 3-12-1 when he doesn't).
Elko is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 13-14. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.3 runs over those games. As for Fernley, their win ended a seven-game drought at home and bumped them up to 9-14-1.
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