
Pioneers
09/11/25 @ Douglas County West | 13-14 |
09/05/25 vs Elkhorn North | 0-8 |
09/04/25 vs Bishop Neumann | 7-10 |
09/02/25 @ Raymond Central | 5-1 |
08/28/25 vs Syracuse | 10-2 |
Fort Calhoun extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping them down to 6-3. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 14-13 heartbreaker at the hands of the Douglas County West Falcon. Even though they lost, the Pioneers' still made a splash at the plate and bumped their average scoring up to 6.4 runs per game (they're now ranked -1th in scoring overall).
Izabelle Greenough stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she went 3-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Isabelle Nolan also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
As for Douglas County West, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 6-6. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory they have posted against Fort Calhoun since September 7, 2023.
On Douglas County West's side, Bella Zach was incredible, going a perfect 5-for-5 with one home run, five runs, and five RBI. Those five hits gave Zach a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Rylan Loewe, who went 3-for-4 with three runs and one stolen base.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Fort Calhoun will challenge Cass at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Douglas County West, they will square off against Wahoo at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Falcon's pitchers better be ready for this one: the Warriors have averaged an impressive 6.3 runs per game this season.
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