On Saturday, Kearney faced Blair in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Kearney Bearcats lost 11-1 to the Blair Bears. The Bearcats just can't catch a break and have now endured four defeats in a row.
Kelsey Hatcher was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-2 with a home run.
Kearney's loss dropped their record down to 17-13. As for Blair, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 22-6 record this season.
Kearney will take on Lincoln North Star at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Kearney is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.5 runs per game this season. As for Blair, they will square off against Pius X at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Blair sitting on three straight wins and Pius X on six.
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