Softball Preview: Ralston Rams vs. Omaha North Vikings
Ralston is 3-0 against Omaha North since September of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Ralston Rams will host the Omaha North Vikings at 5:00 p.m. The timing is sure in Ralston's favor as the squad sits on ten straight wins at home while Omaha North has been banged up by nine consecutive losses on the road dating back to last season.
On Tuesday, Ralston didn't have quite enough to beat Yutan-Mead and fell 4-3.
Maddie Ochsner was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Maddy Vukov, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Omaha North fell victim to Douglas County West and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They lost 19-0 to the Falcon.
Ralston's defeat dropped their record down to 17-10. As for Omaha North, their loss dropped their record down to 2-18.
Omaha North's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Ralston has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of 0. It's a different story for Omaha North, though, as they've only averaged 0. Will they be able to contain Ralston's hitters?
Ralston took their victory against Omaha North when the teams last played back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 13-0. Does Ralston have another victory up their sleeve, or will Omaha North turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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