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Battle Mountain’s Jackie La Riva throws a pitch to an Incline batter during the first game of a doubleheader on Saturday in Battle Mountain. The Lady Longhorns swept the doubleheader from the Highlanders, 13-3 and 16-6.
Battle Mountain’s Jackie La Riva throws a pitch to an Incline batter during the first game of a doubleheader on Saturday in Battle Mountain. The Lady Longhorns swept the doubleheader from the Highlanders, 13-3 and 16-6.
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Battle Mountain sweeps Incline in two five-inning games
Tuesday, April 20, 2021 1:00 AM
With a quick turnaround from the end of the fall sports season and a limited number of practices, the Battle Mountain High School softball team took to the field for the first time in its shortened six-week season this past Saturday on its home field.
The Lady Longhorns got off to a slow start but quickly gained their feet and swept a doubleheader from Incline 13-3 and 16-6. Both games ended in the fifth inning, due to the 10-run rule.
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    Wednesday, April 21, 2021 1:00 AM
    The University of Nevada launched its football season-ticket renewal process and announced a number of new initiatives to enhance the football gameday experience at Mackay Stadium beginning this fall.
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  • Nevada High School Rodeo Association stops in Sparks at Spanish Springs

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    Humboldt County’s Emma Garijo turned in a second-place finish in the barrel racing two-day average with a time of 36.025 seconds. She tied for second in the first go-around at 18.103 and was third in the second performance at 17.992.
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    Garijo was 14th in the breakaway roping, with just one timed run. She had no time in the first go-around and stopped the clock at 4.41 in the second go-around to place ninth in that performance.
  • Lowry baseball team win series finale against Churchill County

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    The opening weekend of play for the Lowry High School baseball team featured a mix bag of results against Churchill County.
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    The Buckaroos hosted the Greenwave on Friday afternoon and suffered a 10-7 loss. Despite scoring seven runs, Lowry did not have a hit in the contest.
  • Longhorns drop a pair of one-run games to Highlanders

    Longhorns drop a pair of one-run games to Highlanders

    Wednesday, April 21, 2021 1:00 AM
    It took nearly seven hours to complete, as the Battle Mountain High School baseball team began its shortened six-week season at home on Saturday afternoon against Incline.
    Both games of the doubleheader were decided by a run, including the nightcap going eight innings. Incline overcame a 7-3 deficit in game one to win 8-7 and came back for a 9-8 win in the second contest.
  • Pershing County baseball team opens in West Wendover

    Pershing County baseball team opens in West Wendover

    Wednesday, April 21, 2021 1:00 AM
    Dateline: Friday, April 16, 2021 — Bus driver Joan Henderson got up early to drive Pershing’s softball and baseball teams to Wolverine territory. 
    The baseball team went 0-2 against West Wendover, losing 16-5 and 16-2 in five innings. 
    Freshman softball player Taylor Garland described the weather. “It was back and forth; raining one minute, then there would be a little sunshine, then it was super windy, and it was like that all day pretty much,” she said.
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