Beatrice scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Wahoo/Bishop Neumann Warriors with a sharp 18-9 win. Considering Beatrice has won five matches by more than six runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Austin Baldwin made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Baldwin has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Baldwin was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Collin Mangnall, who went 3-for-4 with three runs and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Noah Jobman, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with a home run and four RBI.
On Wahoo/Bishop Neumann's side, Isiah Nagle made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Eli Johnston was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-4.
Beatrice is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season. As for Wahoo/Bishop Neumann, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-6.
Beatrice didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 16-11 victory vs. Platteview on the 19th. Wahoo/Bishop Neumann has also already played their next contest, a 5-4 loss against Elkhorn on the 19th.
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