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Little League World Series: The Las Vegas team, Mountain Ridge, advances to the U.S. title game on Saturday at 12:30 p.m., after beating the Philadelphia team and Mo’ne Davis 8-1. The team did it with hitting and defense as they belted 2 home runs in the game.

Bowling News: The PVTBC will hold a 9-6-9 doubles tournament on Aug. 30 at the Pahrump Nugget at 1 p.m. The tournament is open to all PVTBC members.

Horseshoe Tournament: Fall Festival on Sept. 28 at Petrack Park Horseshoe Pits ( next to Pool). Everyone is welcome to play. Entree fee $10 per player. This is a great opportunity to learn how to play horseshoes. This is a town event so come on and have some fun. Any questions contact: Mike Norton 775-537-0542.

Senior softball at Petrack Park: Men and women over 50 meet at the park Monday and Friday at 8 a.m. for softball. Call Ken for more info: 775-727-6413.

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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.

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Neither Tristan nor Brendan Torres had tennis experience before this season. Now the baseball-playing brothers share Pahrump Valley’s top boys doubles position, dividing the court by their strengths and occasionally assigning each other the blame.

Aguilar scores twice as PVHS girls soccer beats Losee 3-2

Pahrump Valley’s players helped spark a second-half improvement in a 3-2 win over Somerset Academy Losee. Paola Aguilar scored twice, but missed close-range chances showed where the Trojans still need work.

Pahrump falls to Mary Star 52–14 after second-quarter surge

Mary Star scored 35 second-quarter points to pull away from Pahrump Valley in the Cali Classic, where the Trojans struggled up front and surrendered big plays.