Baseball Preview: Perry-Lecompton Kaws vs. Nemaha Central Thunder
The Perry-Lecompton Kaws will head out on the road to challenge the Nemaha Central Thunder at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Monday, Perry-Lecompton earned an 8-3 win over Hiawatha. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Perry-Lecompton.
Meanwhile, Nemaha Central can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent game on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 21-2 margin over Holton.
The team relied heavily on Carter Hajek, who went 4-for-5 with four runs, two stolen bases, and four RBI. He hasn't dropped below two stolen bases for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Reese Gerety, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs.
Perry-Lecompton's victory bumped their record up to 6-2. As for Nemaha Central, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 10-6.
Perry-Lecompton skirted past Nemaha Central 7-6 in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Perry-Lecompton since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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