Thunderbirds
| 04/18/25 vs Millard West | 0-4 |
| 04/17/25 vs Bellevue East | 6-3 |
| 04/14/25 @ Burke | 10-2 |
| 04/12/25 @ Gretna East | 6-2 |
| 04/11/25 @ Elkhorn North | 7-1 |
Bellevue West dropped their record down to 12-5 on Friday, which also ended the team's four-game streak of wins. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Millard West Wildcats. The Thunderbirds were not able to make up for their defeat to the Wildcats from their previous meeting back in April of 2024.
Cole Madden was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over 5.2 innings pitched. That's the fewest hits he has allowed since back in April of 2024.
On the hitting side, Bellevue West saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aiden Ensor, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one double.
As for Millard West, they now have a winning record of 9-8. The win made it back-to-back victories for they.
On Millard West's side, Colton Williams tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out six over six innings pitched. Williams also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because the Wildcats are 3-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 6-7 otherwise.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Sam Kidd, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April of 2024. Landon Horst was another key player, going 1-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Bellevue West is set to challenge their familiar foe Lincoln Southwest at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Millard West will face off against rival Kearney at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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