The Shadow Ridge Mustangs will venture away from home to take on the Las Vegas Wildcats at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
Shadow Ridge is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Nevada's top teams: Liberty, who was ranked eighth at the time (Shadow Ridge was ranked 18th). The Mustangs fell just short of the Patriots by a score of 9-8 on Tuesday. The Mustangs haven't had much luck with the Patriots recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Oliver Schoppmann was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, one triple, and one stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Giovanni Galvan, who went 1-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Las Vegas posted their closest victory since February 28th on Wednesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Coronado, sneaking past 3-2. The Wildcats haven't had any issues with the Cougars recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
BRYDEN BULL was excellent, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one double and one RBI.
Las Vegas' victory bumped their record up to 18-7. As for Shadow Ridge, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-13.
Shadow Ridge came out on top in a nail-biter against Las Vegas when the teams last played back in April of 2024, sneaking past 5-4. Do the Mustangs have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Wildcats turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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