The Blue Sox batted around in the first and fourth innings and crushed the Henderson Cougars 16-2 at UNLV’s Wilson Stadium.
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Leading 4-3, the Aces scored four runs in the bottom of the fourth and five more in the sixth for a 13-3 victory over the Cougars.
Edarian Williams went 2-for-3 with a double, a grand slam, two runs and four RBIs to lead the Las Vegas Aces to a 12-2 victory over the Southern Nevada Blue Sox in a rematch of the last two state championship games
After falling behind 1-0, the Aces scored seven in the bottom half of the first inning and rolled to a 15-1 win over the Longhorns in the American Legion state tournament.
Southern Nevada’s Connie Mack all-stars endured a 14-0 loss to Danville Hoots in Huntington Beach, California on Friday in Western Regional qualifying play.
Southern Nevada’s Connie Mack all-star team scored a 5-2 victory over ABD California at Golden West Community College in Western Region qualifier play in Huntington Beach, California on Thursday night.
The Cats clinched the championship Monday evening at Faith Lutheran with a 9-8 victory over the Mustangs, who rallied in the top of the seventh inning until Peters ended the game with a 5-3 double play.
The game will resume 6 p.m. Monday at Faith Lutheran, with one out and the Cats batting in the bottom of the fifth inning. If the Mustangs were to come back and defeat the Cats, a second game would be played afterward.
Tyler Vizcarra was perfect through the first four innings, battled out of second-and-third jams in the fifth and seventh, and cruised to a victory that sent the Mustangs to Saturday’s championship game, where they will face the LV Cats at 6 p.m.
Brandon Smith fired a one-hitter to lead the Cats to a 10-0 victory over the Las Vegas Mustangs on Thursday night at Faith Lutheran. With the win, the Cats advance to Saturday’s title game.
Branson Tressler was 4-for-4 with a double, home run, five RBIs and two runs to lead the Las Vegas Mustangs to a 12-6 win over the Summerlin Panthers in the Connie Mack state baseball tournament.
Kota Nakamura went 3-for-5 with two RBIs on Monday to lead the Summerlin Panthers to a 16-8 win over the Southern Nevada Bengals in the pool play portion of the Connie Mack state baseball tournament at Bonanza.
Here are the American Legion baseball standings as of July 9.
Brandon Smith fired a no-hitter on Saturday to lead the Las Vegas Cats to a 3-0 win over the Las Vegas Mustangs in the Connie Mack state baseball tournament at Las Vegas High.