Softball Recap: Kearney Escapes with a Win

Kearney's game on Wednesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Lincoln Southeast Knights, sneaking past 6-5.

Kearney's win was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Sadie Kovarik, who went 3-for-4 while posting 2 RBIs, 1 triple, and 1 stolen base. The two RBIs were her most since September 28th, when she brought in three vs. Lincoln Northeast.

Kearney kept the fielders on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. They have not posted that many hits since September 19th, when they had 15 vs. Millard South.

Kearney has now won 10 of their last 13 games at home. That's given a healthy boost to their 20-15 record this season. As for Lincoln Southeast, their loss dropped their record down to 11-10-1.

Kearney has already played their next contest, a 12-0 defeat against Lincoln Southwest on the 8th. Lincoln Southeast does not have any more games scheduled as of now.