The Falls City Tigers will head out to take on the Fort Calhoun Pioneers at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Falls City is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak.
Falls City is headed into the game having just suffered their closest loss since March 22nd on Thursday. They fell just short of Omaha South by a score of 4-2.
Falls City saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Orion Cattrell, who went 1-for-4 with one stolen base and one run.
Meanwhile, Fort Calhoun came up short against Concordia/Brownell/Omaha Christian Academy on Saturday and fell 4-1. The Pioneers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Fort Calhoun's defeat dropped their record down to 14-6. As for Falls City, their loss dropped their record down to 4-15.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Monday as neither team is afraid to steal. Falls City has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.1 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Fort Calhoun struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 3.6 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Falls City suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Fort Calhoun in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Can the Tigers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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