Pahrump Valley opens league play Friday against a winless Virgin Valley team that has beaten the Trojans three straight years. Both coaches built demanding nonleague schedules to prepare for this moment.
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Pahrump Valley played Equipo Academy to a scoreless draw Sept. 17, extending its unbeaten stretch to three matches while continuing to seek its first league victory.
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Sophomore quarterback Wyatt Cross directed the offense, Angel Ware delivered back-to-back scoring plays for Pahrump, and relentless defensive pressure helped the Trojans pull away from Valley in a 64–26 road victory.
Like the Energizer bunny, Christopher Badia keeps on going. He is a one-man show dedicated to getting a BMX course in Pahrump for the kids. For the past three to four years he has been like a broken record, hitting up every person that would listen to him and telling people that Pahrump needs a BMX course for kids.
The Trojans baseball team is hanging onto playoff hopes by a thread.
I watch a lot of youth sports. It comes with the territory. As I was watching a youth baseball game, I saw a parent coaching his kid from the sideline. He was screaming at the top of his lungs at his kid, telling him to watch the ball and to take his head out of his butt. He used harsher language.
The Trojans baseball team is composed of youthful ball players this year and their spirit is exemplified by the Lucas brothers, Garrett and Willie.
Trojans track dominated the field in their only home meet and broke two school records. The team ran against Del Sol, Desert Pines, Virgin Valley and Beatty as both boys and girls beat their opponents.
Sophomore Adrianna Sandoval pitched a perfect game to lead Trojans softball to a 21-0 rout of Clark on Wednesday. Sandoval was helped a lot by Pahrump’s great defense.
Beatty traveled down the road to Pahrump to get ready for their regional meet in May. The boys scored 11 points and the girls 15 and both teams finished in fifth place.
The Rosemary Clarke Middle School golf team played its first match of the season against Bob Miller Middle School from Henderson at Mountain Falls Golf Course on Thursday.
Lady Trojans softball seemed flat in their last two games while beating Western 6-1 on Thursday and losing to Sunrise Mountain 5-4 on Friday.
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