Omaha Northwest fell victim to Omaha Westside and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 10-0 walloping at the hands of the Omaha Westside Warriors. Omaha Northwest has struggled against Omaha Westside recently, as their match on Friday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Omaha Northwest saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aiden Campbell, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
On Omaha Westside's side, Grant Benson looked comfortable as he struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Benson has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Brody Goc was a standout: he scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-1. The team also got some help courtesy of Charlie Maaske, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-1.
Omaha Northwest's loss dropped their record down to 4-13. As for Omaha Westside, their victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-8.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Omaha Northwest will take on Omaha North at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Omaha North is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.5 runs per game this season. As for Omaha Westside, they will be playing at home against Bellevue East at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Omaha Westside is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season.
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