The Canyon Springs Pioneers will head out on the road to take on the Moapa Valley Pirates at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Canyon Springs beat Democracy Prep Agassi Campus 9-4. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Canyon Springs.
Kenny Castro Laguna made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Castro Laguna was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Canyon Springs got a big performance out of Jerimae Johnson, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Michael Jackson was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Moapa Valley put the finishing touches on their tenth blowout victory of the season on Friday. Everything went their way against Mater Academy East Las Vegas as Moapa Valley made off with a 10-1 win.
Canyon Springs' victory ended a ten-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-16. As for Moapa Valley, the win got them back to even at 11-11.
Canyon Springs might still be hurting after the 16-2 loss they got from Moapa Valley when the teams last played back in March of 2023. Can Canyon Springs avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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