Omaha Westside won the last time they faced Papillion-LaVista, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Omaha Westside Warriors sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over the Papillion-LaVista Monarchs. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Omaha Westside.
Harry Yeager spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up nine Ks.
On the hitting side, Nick Anglim was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
On Papillion-LaVista's side, Trevor Antoniak was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched 5.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits.
At the plate, Papillion-LaVista saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Caden Sterling, who went 2-for-2 with two doubles.
Omaha Westside's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-7. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.0 runs per game. As for Papillion-LaVista, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Omaha Westside will take on Bellevue East at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Bellevue East and Omaha Westside are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads. As for Papillion-LaVista, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Lincoln East at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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