Omaha Westside is 2-8 against Marian since September of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Omaha Westside Warriors will host the Marian Crusaders at 6:30 p.m.
Omaha Westside's hitters might be in the hot seat on Tuesday considering what happened against Millard North on Friday. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mustangs. The Warriors have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Marian can finally bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game on Friday. They had just enough and edged Westview out 8-7.
CeCe Behounek looked comfortable as she tossed 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Olivia Rivera, who went 2-for-2 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in hits. Another player making a difference was Brooklyn Kincaid, who went 3-for-3 with three runs and a triple.
Marian didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with six strikeouts. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're strikeout total in three consecutive games.
Omaha Westside's defeat dropped their record down to 5-7-1. As for Marian, their win bumped their record up to 5-9.
Omaha Westside took their victory against Marian in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 8-0. Will Omaha Westside repeat their success, or does Marian have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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