Baseball Recap: Millard West Comes Up Short

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Previous 5 Games

04/19/25 vs Papillion-LaVista South	1-8
04/19/25 @ Papillion-LaVista	4-3
04/18/25 @ Bellevue West	4-0
04/17/25 vs Omaha Westside	3-2
04/15/25 vs Millard South	4-8

Millard West dropped their record down to 10-9 on Saturday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins. They came up short against the Papillion-LaVista South Titans, falling 8-1. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Titans this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 10-3 on April 3rd.

Jared Betts made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.

As for Papillion-LaVista South, they pushed their record up to 16-3 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven games by six runs or more this season.

On Papillion-LaVista South's side, they saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Griffin Minderman, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and two runs.

Millard West has already played their next contest, a 9-8 victory against Kearney on the 21st. As for Papillion-LaVista South, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, a 2-1 win against Bellevue West on the 22nd.