The Beatrice Orangemen will take on the Lincoln Northwest Falcons at 10:00 a.m. on Monday. Beatrice is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.5 runs per game this season.
Beatrice heads in on the heels of a playoff matchup on Saturday. They fell 8-5 to Waverly. Beatrice's loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Collin Mangnall was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Austin Baldwin, who went 1-for-3 with a triple, a stolen base, and an RBI.
Meanwhile, after soaring to ten runs the game before, Lincoln Northwest was a bit more limited in their match on Saturday. They lost 13-2 to Norris. The defeat continues a trend for Lincoln Northwest in their matchups with Norris: they've now lost three in a row.
Beatrice's record now sits at 15-7. As for Lincoln Northwest, their record is now 8-16.
Beatrice came out on top in a nail-biter against Lincoln Northwest in their previous meeting back in March, sneaking past 8-7. The rematch might be a little tougher for Beatrice since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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