Elkhorn South faced Papillion-LaVista South in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Storm came out on top against the Titans by a score of 6-2. The victory was nothing new for the Storm as they're now sitting on three straight.

Cal Cooper
05/02/25 vs Papillion-LaVista South | 10 |
04/25/24 @ Columbus | 9 |
04/04/24 vs Millard South | 8 |
04/18/25 @ Millard South | 7 |
05/14/24 vs Creighton Prep | 7 |
Elkhorn South got a great performance from Cal Cooper as he struck out ten batters over 6.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off one hit. Those ten strikeouts gave Cooper a new career-high.
At the plate, Elkhorn South saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brody Jindra, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs and one RBI. Markus Gorup was another, going 2-for-4 with two RBI.
Elkhorn South's win bumped their record up to 14-8. As for Papillion-LaVista South, their loss dropped their record down to 22-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Elkhorn South will face off against Millard South at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Patriots' pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so the Storm's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Papillion-LaVista South, they will challenge Millard North at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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