Ralston gave up the first runs on Tuesday, but they didn't let that get them down. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Beatrice Orangemen 14-12. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Rams have posted against the Orangemen since March 23, 2018.

Brody Jenkins
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Ralston let Brody Jenkins and Brayden Vandervort run wild. Jenkins scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances, while Vandervort scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. Those three runs gave Jenkins a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Bryson Sargent, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Ralston now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Beatrice, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-3.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Ralston is set to square off against their familiar foe Twin River at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Beatrice will face off against rival Lincoln Northwest at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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