Millard North was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 15-3 to the Lincoln East Spartans. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Millard North of the 19-6 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2022.
Millard North saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Carson Burke, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI.
On Lincoln East's side, Thomas Fraley looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
On the hitting side, Lincoln East got a massive performance out of AJ Evasco, who went 2-for-2 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Troy Peltz, who went 2-for-3 with two triples, two runs, and two RBI.
Millard North's loss dropped their record down to 8-16. As for Lincoln East, the victory was the 14th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 27-1.
Millard North will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Papillion-LaVista at 4:30 p.m. Papillion-LaVista's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Millard North's hitters will have their work cut out for them. Lincoln East does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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