Elkhorn North will look to defend their home field on Monday against the Norris Titans. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Elkhorn North sitting on eight straight victories and Norris on four.
Elkhorn North stacked an eighth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. They never let Blair onto the board and left with a 6-0 win.
Garrett Ringenberg looked comfortable as he tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jett Grossart, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Chris Thiessen, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Norris faced Waverly in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Norris came out on top in a nail-biter against Waverly and snuck past 3-2. That's two games straight that Norris has won by just one run.
Elkhorn North's victory was their eighth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-7. As for Norris, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 15 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 20-4 record this season.
Elkhorn North came out on top in a nail-biter against Norris in their previous meeting back in May of 2023, sneaking past 2-1. Does Elkhorn North have another victory up their sleeve, or will Norris turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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