Baseball Game Preview: Omaha Central Eagles vs. Louisville Lions

The Omaha Central Eagles will take on the Louisville Lions at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.

Friday just wasn't the day for Omaha Central's offense. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Skutt Catholic on Friday.

Guardian Angels Central Catholic/West Point Beemer hit Louisville with a four-run fourth inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Lions came up short against Guardian Angels Central Catholic/West Point Beemer, falling 13-2. The Lions have struggled against Guardian Angels Central Catholic/West Point Beemer recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meeting.

Omaha Central has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last eight contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-12 record this season. As for Louisville, their loss dropped their record down to 4-12.

Everything went Omaha Central's way against Louisville in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, as Omaha Central made off with a 9-2 victory. Will the Eagles repeat their success, or do the Lions have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.