With a playoff game on the line, Lake Mead Academy rose to the challenge on Saturday. They came out on top against the Needles Mustangs by a score of 8-3. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Lake Mead Academy.
Christian Marrs was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Marrs was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Lake Mead Academy got a big performance out of Nathan Fennema, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Braeden Hauf was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
On Needles' side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tyler Wilson, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Lake Mead Academy's win bumped their record up to 23-4. As for Needles, their loss dropped their record down to 27-9.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Lake Mead Academy by a score of 15-7 later that day.
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