Moapa Valley can now show off 12 landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Monday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Western Warriors a 15-0 shutout. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Moapa Valley also won the last time the pair played back in March of 2019.
Kylie Neil was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Neil has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances. Neil was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with a stolen base and two RBI.
In other batting news, Kyndall Longman was a standout: she scored three runs and stole four bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Emmy Cornwall, who went 1-for-2 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base.
Moapa Valley has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a massive bump to their 14-8 record this season. As for Western, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-9.
Moapa Valley will be playing at home against Cheyenne at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. The timing is sure in Moapa Valley's favor as the team sits on five straight wins at home while Cheyenne has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road. As for Western, they will challenge Democracy Prep Agassi Campus at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Western is facing Democracy Prep Agassi Campus at the right time seeing as Democracy Prep Agassi Campus is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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