Baseball Preview: Papillion-LaVista South Titans vs. Omaha North Vikings
Papillion-LaVista South is 9-0 against Omaha North since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Papillion-LaVista South Titans will head out on the road to take on the Omaha North Vikings at 4:30 p.m. Papillion-LaVista South will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
On Saturday, Papillion-LaVista South beat Norfolk 5-1.
Isaiah O'Brien spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on five hits and racked up eight Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Kye Privett, who went 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Cordell Clinkingbeard, who went 1-for-1 with a home run.
Meanwhile, Omaha North came up short against Nebraska City on Saturday and fell 8-5. Omaha North has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Papillion-LaVista South's win bumped their record up to 6-7. As for Omaha North, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-9.
Papillion-LaVista South took their victory against Omaha North when the teams last played back in April of 2022 by a conclusive 16-4. The rematch might be a little tougher for Papillion-LaVista South 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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