West Las Vegas had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They blew past the Navajo Prep Eagles 10-3. Considering West Las Vegas has won 11 matches by more than six runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
For Navajo Prep's part, Nehemiah Simpson was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double. Simpson has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last ten times he's played.
West Las Vegas is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 20-6 record this season. As for Navajo Prep, their loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 15-11.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: West Las Vegas beat Navajo Prep by a score of 9-3 later that day.
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