Baseball Recap: Omaha Westside Turns Things Around After Road Loss

There's no place like home for Omaha Westside, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They put the hurt on the Lincoln North Star Navigators with a sharp 11-3 victory on Monday. The win continues a trend for the Warriors in their matchups with the Navigators: they've now won eight in a row.

Reid Beberniss looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has become a key player for Omaha Westside: the team is undefeated when he allows at most one earned run, but 7-15 otherwise.

Carson Kelley

Runs (Career)

05/05/25 vs Lincoln North Star	3
04/14/25 vs Bellevue East	2
04/19/25 vs Bellevue East	1
04/07/25 vs Columbus	1
04/03/25 vs Lincoln Southeast	1

At the plate, Omaha Westside let Markus Chandler and Carson Kelley run wild. Chandler went a perfect 3-for-3 with four RBI, two doubles, and one stolen base, while Kelley went 2-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and one triple. Those three runs gave Kelley a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Braeden Hosey, who went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases and three runs.

Omaha Westside was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .385. They are 3-1 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.

Omaha Westside's record is now 10-15. As for Lincoln North Star, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-12 record this season.

Omaha Westside has already played their next matchup (against Westview), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Lincoln North Star, they will venture away from home to take on Millard North at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Mustangs' pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so the Navigators' hitters will have their work cut out for them.