The Boulder City Eagles will look to defend their home field on Monday against the Mater Academy East Las Vegas Knights at 4:00 p.m. Boulder City will be looking to keep their six-game home win streak alive.
Last Friday, Boulder City was able to grind out a solid victory over Western, taking the game 10-7.
Boulder City got a great performance from Cash Daley as he pitched five innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits.
At the plate, Landon Baker was a standout: he scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Derek Render, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Mater Academy East Las Vegas had just enough and edged Lincoln County out 3-2 on Friday.
Christian Cherry made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out seven over four innings pitched. Cherry was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, Daylin James was excellent, scoring a run and stealing four bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Boulder City is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-9 record this season. As for Mater Academy East Las Vegas, their win bumped their record up to 17-11.
Boulder City beat Mater Academy East Las Vegas 4-0 in their previous meeting back in March. Does Boulder City have another victory up their sleeve, or will Mater Academy East Las Vegas turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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