The Fort Calhoun Pioneers will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Raymond Central Mustangs at 4:30 p.m. Fort Calhoun is coming into the matchup on a five-game losing streak.
Last Monday, Fort Calhoun came up short against Guardian Angels Central Catholic/West Point Beemer and fell 6-2.
Fort Calhoun got a good showing from Levi Lasher, who pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
On the hitting side, Fort Calhoun saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Declyn Otte, who went 1-for-3 with a triple and a run.
Meanwhile, Raymond Central also suffered a loss in their last game, but this one to Douglas County West by a score of 11-6. Raymond Central has not had much luck with Douglas County West recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Fort Calhoun's loss dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Raymond Central, they now have a losing record at 5-6.
Fort Calhoun couldn't quite finish off Raymond Central in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 and fell 5-3. Thankfully for Fort Calhoun, Colby Den Hartog (who struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up three earned runs off ten hits (and only one walk)) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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