Fri April 11, 2025

By Lance Hawley

Sports Nevada

Blue Jays, Brandon Wilson Beat Dierks in Walk-Off Fashion

Blue Jays, Brandon Wilson Beat Dierks in Walk-Off Fashion
Nevada- In epic comeback fashion, the Nevada Blue Jays knock-off the Dierks Outlaws 15-14, as Brandon Wilson smokes the ball in the gap to clear the bases in the bottom of the 7th. 

The Blue Jays dug themselves in an early hole, as they committed seven errors in the 2nd inning alone, as they fell behind early, but fought back valiantly to secure a huge comeback win over Dierks 15-14. 

The Blue Jays banged out 9 hits, led by Caleb Moss and Wesley Almand who both had 2 hits each. Colin Nelson, Payton Smith, and Brandon Wilson each had doubles. Justin Myrick was a big run producer for Nevada on Thursday, as he had a single and drove in 4 runs. Almand added 3 RBI. Braylon Srebalus had a single. Moss added 2 RBI. 

On the mound, Tristan Griffith had to work around some mistakes early, but did a great job giving Coach Rhodes 4 innings of work. Griffith finished the game with 3 punchouts and only 1 ER. Brogan Rhodes tossed the final 3 innings, striking out 3 batters, allowing 0 ER runs. 

Nevada is back in action on Monday against Mineral Springs in a big conference showdown with the Hornets. 

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