Bellevue West suffered their closest defeat since August 24th on Friday. They fell just short of the Lincoln East Spartans by a score of 6-4. The loss continues a trend for the Thunderbirds in their matchups with the Spartans: they've now lost six in a row.
Jaycee Woodard and Karmyn Powell stepped up to the plate in a big way. Woodard went 1-for-2 with a home run, while Powell scored a run while going 2-for-3.
She wasn't the only one working in the home runs department: Bellevue West lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Bellevue West's defeat dropped their record down to 7-12. As for Lincoln East, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 13-7.
Bellevue West didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 10-2 win vs. Marian on the 20th. Lincoln East has also already played their next contest, an 11-0 loss against Gretna on the 20th.
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