Softball Preview: Elkhorn North vs. Waverly Vikings
Elkhorn North will face off against the Waverly Vikings on Monday. Elkhorn North will be strutting in after a win while Waverly will be coming in after a loss.
Elkhorn North took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They put the hurt on Fort Calhoun with a sharp 14-4 victory. Elkhorn North might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four games by eight runs or more this season.
Meanwhile, Waverly fell victim to Gretna East and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They lost 6-0 to the Griffins. Having soared to a lofty 15 runs in the game before, the Vikings' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Elkhorn North pushed their record up to 8-4 with that win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Waverly, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 5-3.
Elkhorn North took their victory against Waverly in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 9-3. Will Elkhorn North repeat their success, or does Waverly have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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