The Lincoln North Star Navigators will square off against the Fremont Tigers at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Fremont took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Lincoln North Star, who comes in off a win.
Lincoln North Star is looking to give their home crowd another W after opening their season at home on Monday. They put the hurt on Buena Vista with a sharp 22-1 win. The victory continues a trend for the Navigators in their matchups with the Bison: they've now won three in a row.
Matthew Travis looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit.
At the plate, Jayden Johnson and Sam Schaefer did most of the damage at the plate: Johnson went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple, while Schaefer scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. That's the most runs Schaefer has posted since back in March of 2024. Another player making a difference was Austin Mckillip, who scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Lincoln North Star always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .675. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Buena Vista only posted an OBP of .263.
Meanwhile, Fremont was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat dating back to last season. They lost 16-0 to Millard South.
Lincoln North Star couldn't quite finish off Fremont in their previous meeting back in March of 2024 and fell 5-3. Will Lincoln North Star have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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