Nevada upsets 21-1 Pleasant Hill and heads towards their third District Championship baseball game in five years

Wednesday, May 18, 2022

A game that the Tigers were not supposed to win on paper, they made reality on Tuesday night in Harrisonville, Mo. The 16-6 Nevada Tigers beat the 21-1 Pleasant Hill Roosters that left the Roosters scoreless with a score of 5-0. “This was the type of performance that we've been waiting for all season that we know that our guys have been capable of,” said Head Coach for the Nevada Tiger Baseball team Danny Penn talking to Mike Harbit of KNEM KNMO communication. “Our hitting has been there and maybe our defense has been lacking or our defense has been there and we've not been productive offensively. But facing a quality opponent obviously as we spoke pregame, their record and their ranking speaks for itself. We had to do the little things right, and we did those things today.”

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