The Lincoln Northwest Falcons will head out on the road to square off against the Beatrice Orangemen at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
On Tuesday, Lincoln Northwest came up short against Bennington and fell 7-4. That's two games in a row now that Lincoln Northwest has lost by exactly three runs.
Tyler Aldridge made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Grant Swanson, who went 2-for-2 with a double.
Meanwhile, Beatrice earned a 4-1 win over Ralston on Tuesday. The victory was just what Beatrice needed coming off of a 13-7 defeat in their prior game.
Trevin Lang looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks).
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Austin Baldwin, who went 1-for-3 with a home run.
Lincoln Northwest's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Beatrice, the win got them back to even at 1-1.
Lincoln Northwest came up short against Beatrice in their previous meeting back in March of 2023, falling 10-7. Can Lincoln Northwest avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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