Fremont dropped their record down to 8-12 on Monday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins on the road. They lost 8-2 to the Skutt Catholic SkyHawks. The Tigers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the SkyHawks apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Aiden Vacha made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one home run. That home run was his first of the season.
As for Skutt Catholic, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-3 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.8 runs over those games.
On Skutt Catholic's side, Huston Beran spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on three hits and racked up eight Ks. Beran has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Skutt Catholic got a big performance out of Joe Kolega, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Gage Guenther, who went 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Fremont will challenge rival Lincoln Northeast at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Skutt Catholic is set to square off against their familiar foe Lincoln East at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the SkyHawks 2.4, the Spartans 2.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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