No. 4 Arbor View edges Legacy in extra innings in 5A baseball

Photos capture the close game between the top-ranked teams

Apr. 14, 2026 at 7:33am

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Arbor View's baseball team, ranked No. 4 in the Review-Journal's Class 5A rankings, defeated Legacy 2-1 in eight innings on Monday at Legacy High School in Las Vegas. The Aggies scored the winning run in the top of the eighth inning to take the close victory.

Why it matters

This was a matchup between two of the top 5A baseball teams in Nevada, with Arbor View ranked No. 4 and Legacy also having a strong season. The close extra-inning game showcases the competitive nature of 5A baseball in the state and the tight race at the top of the rankings.

The details

Arbor View's Tucker Christman pitched a strong game, going the distance for the Aggies. Legacy's Olvin Espinoza also had a solid outing on the mound. The game was tied 1-1 after seven innings before Arbor View pushed across the winning run in the top of the eighth.

  • The game was played on Monday, April 13, 2026.
  • The teams will play again on Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 3:30 p.m. at Arbor View High School.

The players

Tucker Christman

The pitcher for Arbor View who went the distance in the 2-1 victory.

Olvin Espinoza

The starting pitcher for Legacy, who had a strong outing in the close loss.

Arbor View

The No. 4 ranked 5A baseball team in Nevada that edged Legacy in extra innings.

Legacy

The 5A baseball team that lost a close 2-1 game to Arbor View in eight innings.

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What they’re saying

“This was a great high school baseball game between two talented teams. Both pitchers really battled and it came down to the wire.”

— Tony Girod, Arbor View Head Coach

What’s next

The teams will play again on Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 3:30 p.m. at Arbor View High School, with the Aggies looking to sweep the season series.

The takeaway

This close extra-inning game between two top-ranked 5A baseball teams in Nevada showcases the competitive nature of high school baseball in the state, with Arbor View edging Legacy in a hard-fought battle.