Omaha South fell victim to Ralston and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They fell just short of the Ralston Rams by a score of 2-0. Omaha South's loss continues an unfortunate trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
Zane Carroll made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with three stolen bases. Max Teeters was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases.
On Ralston's side, Wyatt Gettman made a splash no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched. Gettman was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Gettman wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Nick Benis, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.
Omaha South's defeat dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Ralston, their win ended a six-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-11.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Omaha South will take on Gretna East at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Gretna East's pitching crew has only allowed 1.5 runs per game this season, so Omaha South's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Ralston, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Bellevue East at 12:00 p.m. Ralston hasn't scored more than two runs for four games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse.
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