Bellevue East faced Fremont in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Chieftains blew past the Tigers 10-4. With that victory, the Chieftains brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
The team relied heavily on Emma Friedrich, who fired off two home runs and four RBI while going 2-for-3. Those two hits gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Ariana Wells, who went 1-for-2 with two runs and one stolen base.
Bellevue East always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .600. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Fremont only posted an OBP of .318.
Chieftains
| 08/23/25 vs Fremont | 10-4 |
| 08/21/25 vs Millard South | 8-1 |
| 10/10/24 vs Norfolk | 6-1 |
| 10/09/24 vs Norfolk | 6-1 |
| 10/09/24 vs Lincoln Northeast | 14-4 |
| 10/01/24 vs Omaha North | 17-0 |
Bellevue East pushed their record up to 2-2 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Fremont, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-3.
Bellevue East has already played their next contest, an 8-1 win against Millard South on the 23rd. As for Fremont, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, an 11-1 loss against Bellevue West on the 23rd.
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