After flying high against Westside Christian on Monday, Neah-Kah-Nie came back down to earth. The Pirates fell just short of the Catlin Gabel Eagles by a score of 10-9 on Wednesday. The Pirates were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
Neah-Kah-Nie has also been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-9-1 record this season. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.6 runs over those games. Catlin Gabel's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-8.
Neah-Kah-Nie has already played their next game, a 9-3 victory against Horizon Christian on the 25th. As for Catlin Gabel, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 21-0 defeat against Valley Catholic on the 25th.
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