Raecheal Lowenthal’s pinch-hit, RBI single in the eighth tied the game, and the senior later scored the winning run on Jaycee Fragoso’s base hit to give Needles a 6-5 victory over West Wendover in the Class 2A state softball tournament at The Meadows.
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Sam Pochop hit a tiebreaking, two-run double in the bottom of the fifth inning, and Rancho topped Sierra Vista 3-1 in the Class 4A state softball play-in game at Foothill.
The schedules and results (when available) for the state softball tournaments are here.
Tatum Spangler doubled home the winning run in the bottom of the seventh inning and tossed a complete game to lead Coronado to a 3-2 win over Rancho in the Class 4A Sunrise Region final at Bishop Gorman.
Cara Beatty hit two home runs, including a grand slam in the fourth inning, and Palo Verde awakened for a 9-2 victory over Sierra Vista in the Class 4A Sunset Region championship at Bishop Gorman.
Moapa Valley’s softball team scored the winning run on a bases-loaded walk in the eighth inning Saturday to beat Pahrump Valley 6-5 in the championship game of the Class 3A Southern Region tournament.
Paige Murch went 2-for-4 with a double, a home run, two runs and two RBIs to lead Needles’ softball team to its first region title in eight years with a 7-1 win over Lincoln County on Saturday.
Sam Pochop tossed a four-hitter to lead Rancho to a 3-1 win over Liberty in the losers’ bracket final of the Class 4A Sunrise Region softball tournament at Foothill.
Daelynn Hilton delivered a pinch-hit grand slam to highlight an eight-run sixth inning, and Sierra Vista downed defending region champion Shadow Ridge 9-6 to advance to the championship of the Class 4A Sunset Region softball tournament.
The Moapa Valley softball team came back to defeat Boulder City on Friday at Tech, knocking off the Sunrise League’s top seed, and punching tickets to both the Class 3A Southern Region title game and a spot in the state tournament.
Lincoln County’s softball team earned a 15-0 win over Laughlin in the losers’ bracket final of the Class 2A Southern League at Mountain View on Friday move into its 12th consecutive region final.
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.
Howard went 3-for-4 with two doubles, two runs and an RBI on Thursday to lead Lincoln County’s softball team to an 11-1 victory over Lake Mead in the Class 2A Southern League tournament at Mountain View.
