Guardian Angels Central Catholic/West Point Beemer will head out to take on the Douglas County West Falcon at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Last Monday, Guardian Angels Central Catholic/West Point Beemer didn't have quite enough to beat Wayne and fell 4-3. The loss continues a trend for Guardian Angels Central Catholic/West Point Beemer in their meetings with Wayne: they've now lost four in a row.
| 03/22/25 vs North Platte | 3 |
| 04/07/25 vs Wayne | 2 |
| 04/01/25 vs Aurora | 2 |
| 03/28/25 vs South Sioux City | 1 |
| 03/27/25 @ Raymond Central | 1 |
Elliot Reeson made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Guardian Angels Central Catholic/West Point Beemer is 2-1 when Reeson posts two or more runs, but 1-5 otherwise. Luke Guenther also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Meanwhile, Douglas County West got themselves on the board against Arlington on Tuesday, but Arlington never followed suit. They put the hurt on the Eagles with a sharp 7-0 victory. The Falcon haven't had any issues with the Eagles recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
The result came thanks to Colton Willmott's shutout, as he gave up just four hits.
At the plate, Ashton Harlow was a standout: he went 1-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Jackson Schuiteman, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
The victory was their first on the road , bumping their record up to 3-5. As for Guardian Angels Central Catholic/West Point Beemer, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-6.
Douglas County West's hitters will have their work cut out for them on Thursday. Guardian Angels Central Catholic/West Point Beemer has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7 strikeouts per game. It's a different story for Douglas County West, though, as they've been averaging only 4.1 strikeouts. Will Guardian Angels Central Catholic/West Point Beemer keep running through batters, or will Douglas County West buck the trend?
Guardian Angels Central Catholic/West Point Beemer couldn't quite finish off Douglas County West in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 and fell 5-3. Can Guardian Angels Central Catholic/West Point Beemer avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
