Lincoln Northwest hasn't had much luck against Elkhorn recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Falcons will challenge the Antlers at 6:30 p.m.
It was a Battle of the Birds when Lincoln Northwest challenged Bellevue West on Monday. The Falcons lost 9-1 to the Thunderbirds.
Lincoln Northwest saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alexa Dankert, who went 1-for-2 with one run.
Meanwhile, Elkhorn had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.3 runs) and they went ahead and made it four on Monday. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 3-2 W against the Bears.
Lincoln Northwest's defeat dropped their record down to 2-21. As for Elkhorn, their victory bumped their record up to 17-12.
Lincoln Northwest came up short against Elkhorn in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, falling 8-5. Can the Falcons avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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