Concordia/Brownell/Omaha Christian Academy waltzed into their contest on Monday with three straight wins... but they left with four. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Lincoln Lutheran Warriors a 5-0 shutout. That's two games straight that Concordia/Brownell/Omaha Christian Academy has won by exactly five runs.
Dakota Hughes made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out ten over six innings pitched. Hughes has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Hughes was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-2 with two RBI.
Hughes wasn't the only one making solid contact as seven players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Ryan Stice, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Concordia/Brownell/Omaha Christian Academy's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-3. As for Lincoln Lutheran, their loss dropped their record down to 11-4.
Concordia/Brownell/Omaha Christian Academy will head out on the road to square off against Roncalli Catholic at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Lincoln Lutheran, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 3-2 defeat vs. Lincoln Northwest on the 16th.
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