Douglas is 9-1 against North Valleys since April of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Tigers will host the Panthers at 4:00 p.m. North Valleys took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Douglas, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with eight defeats in a row, Douglas turned things around against Carson on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Senators with a sharp 11-3 win. The Tigers not only won on Wednesday, but they posted their biggest win since March 3rd (when they won 17-7).
Peter Ziegler looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Douglas is 2-1 when Ziegler allows two or fewer earned runs, but 9-18 otherwise.
Dylan Natividad
| 04/29/26 vs Carson | 2 |
| 04/14/26 vs Damonte Ranch | 1 |
| 03/28/26 vs Marshall | 1 |
| 02/28/26 vs Pahrump Valley | 1 |
| 02/27/26 vs Moapa Valley | 1 |
At the plate, Douglas let Jared Peters and Dylan Natividad run wild. Peters got on base in all four of his plate appearances with three runs and one RBI, while Natividad went 3-for-4 with two RBI and one run. Those two RBI gave Natividad a new career-high. Titus Gocke was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and one run.
Douglas kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. They are 5-2 when they post 11 or more hits.
Meanwhile, Wednesday just wasn't the day for North Valleys' offense. They lost 10-0 to Reed on Wednesday. The Panthers just can't catch a break and have now endured three losses in a row.
Douglas' victory bumped their record up to 11-19. As for North Valleys, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-20.
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