Tyler Pill pitched well enough to get a win on Thursday. But with no run support behind him, the Las Vegas 51s fell to their seventh loss in their past nine games.
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The Hoover Dam changed colors — briefly — on Thursday night to help promote the fight against lung cancer.
Morgan Ettinger pitched a one-hitter but was outdueled by San Jose State senior Katelyn Linford in host UNLV’s 1-0 loss in a Mountain West softball game Thursday.
Centennial squandered a two-game lead and survived three match points in the fifth set to defeat Arbor View 25-18, 25-23, 18-25, 24-26 and 19-17 in a Class 4A Sunset Region boys volleyball semifinal at Legacy.
Trailing 10-8 in the fifth set on Thursday, Las Vegas High’s boys volleyball team closed the match on a 7-2 run to knock off Green Valley — the defending state champions — with a 25-17, 21-25, 25-27, 25-21, 15-12 victory in the Class 4A Sunrise Region semifinals at Coronado.
Basic scored three runs in the first inning and rode a strong performance from sophomore Trace Evans to a 7-3 home victory over Coronado on Thursday in the Sunrise Region playoffs.
Nick Hernandez struck out Centennial’s No. 3 hitter Kyle Horton with the bases loaded in the bottom of the sixth, and Bishop Gorman’s baseball team held on for a 7-5 road victory over the Bulldogs to move into the championship game of the Sunset Region baseball tournament.
Host Palo Verde hit two more homers Thursday, adding to its Class 4A state record, and topped Sierra Vista 10-3 in the winners’ bracket final of the Sunset Region tournament.
Coronado softball’s baserunning trickery resulted in the game’s only run, and the Cougars escaped with a 1-0 home victory over Rancho in the winners’ bracket final of the Sunrise Region tournament.
The Pirates now have won three straight playoff games, including a 6-4 home victory over Boulder City on Thursday, sending them to the Class 3A Southern Region championship game.