While Tonopah Valley's victory against Odyssey Institute wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Phoenix narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Minotaur 7-6. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 7-1 back in March.
Connor Hart was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Tonopah Valley is undefeated when Hart allows one or fewer hits, but 9-11-1 otherwise. Hart was also big at the plate, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
Matthew Hernandez
| 04/28/25 vs Odyssey Institute | 4 |
| 04/15/25 @ ALA - West Foothills | 2 |
| 03/22/25 @ Chino Valley | 2 |
| 03/19/25 @ Bourgade Catholic | 2 |
| 04/25/25 vs Arizona Lutheran Academy | 1 |
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Matthew Hernandez, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, four RBI, and one stolen base. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. Alejandro Rascon was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two doubles, two RBI, and one run.
Tonopah Valley was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .409. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Odyssey Institute only posted a batting average of .265.
Tonopah Valley now has a winning record of 12-11-1. As for Odyssey Institute, their record is now 8-11-1.
As of now, neither Tonopah Valley nor the Minotaur have any future games scheduled.
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