Louisville had lost five straight on the road, but on Monday they dropped their record down to 4-13 to make it six. They came up short against the Omaha Central Eagles, falling 14-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Lions of the 9-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2024.
As for Omaha Central, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 10-12 record this season. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven games by ten runs or more this season.
For Omaha Central's part, the team relied heavily on Joe Dougherty, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. Dougherty has become a key player for the Eagles: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least one home run, but 8-11 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Ethan Ferguson, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
Louisville has already played their next matchup (against Bryan), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Omaha Central, they have also already played their next contest, a 2-1 defeat against Roncalli Catholic on the 28th.
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