Baseball Preview: Mount Michael Benedictine Knights vs. Omaha North Vikings
Mount Michael Benedictine and Omaha North are an even 3-3 against one another since April of 2016, but likely not for long. The Mount Michael Benedictine Knights will head out on the road to take on the Omaha North Vikings on Monday. Mount Michael Benedictine is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
On Saturday, Mount Michael Benedictine narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Blair 5-3.
Ayden Earl spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on three hits.
On the hitting side, Rocco Zimmerman was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Kyle Oldehoeft, who went 2-for-2 with an RBI.
Meanwhile, Omaha North fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Gretna East on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Griffins by a score of 2-1. Omaha North has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Mount Michael Benedictine's victory bumped their record up to 5-10. As for Omaha North, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-13.
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