Neoga will take on Altamont at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a four-game winning streak alive.
While Neoga didn't have the best season last year (they finished 12-16), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They walked away with a 12-7 win over Tri-County [Kansas/Shiloh/Oakland] on Saturday.
Carter Young
| 04/12/25 @ Tri-County [Kansas/Shiloh/Oakland] | 2 |
| 05/06/24 vs Farina South Central | 1 |
| 05/04/24 @ Vandalia | 1 |
| 04/20/24 @ Flora | 1 |
| 04/08/24 @ Altamont | 1 |
Neoga let Carter Young and Garrett Ballinger run wild. Young scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Ballinger scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Those two hits gave Young a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Kanen White, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Neoga always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .524. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, Altamont made easy work of Vandalia on Thursday and carried off an 11-3 victory. Considering the Indians have won four games by more than six runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Altamont got a massive performance out of Cooper McManaway, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Brayden Elam, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Altamont's win bumped their record up to 8-2. As for Neoga, their victory bumped their record up to 9-2.
Neoga suffered a grim 9-0 defeat to Altamont when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Will Neoga have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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