The Northeast Bearcats will face off against the Santa Fe Chiefs at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Northeast easily dispatched Slater on Tuesday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. The Bearcats fell just short of Schuyler County by a score of 4-2 on Friday.
Wellington-Napoleon hit Santa Fe with a six-run first inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Chiefs came up short against the Tigers, falling 11-4. The Chiefs haven't had much luck with the Tigers recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.
Santa Fe saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Korben Dierking, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with three stolen bases, one run, and one double. Dierking is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's snagged at least one every time he's taken the field this season. Tyler Tebbenkamp was another, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Northeast's defeat dropped their record down to 8-6. As for Santa Fe, their loss dropped their record down to 2-10.
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