Skutt Catholic lost against Omaha Central back in April of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Skutt Catholic SkyHawks fell just short of the Omaha Central Eagles by a score of 7-6.
Joe Kolega was cooking despite his team's loss, going 4-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. Another player making a difference was Jacob Bussom, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Even though they lost, Skutt Catholic was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with three doubles. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Omaha Central didn't hit any.
On Omaha Central's side, Ethan Ferguson was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3. Dominic Thomas was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Skutt Catholic has not been sharp recently as the team has lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-8 record this season. As for Omaha Central, their victory was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-9.
Skutt Catholic didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 13-4 win vs. South Sioux City on the 20th. Omaha Central has also already played their next match, a 12-1 loss against Grand Island on the 20th.
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