Omaha South has been on the road for four straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Beatrice Orangemen at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Omaha South is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.1 runs per game this season.
Omaha South can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent contest on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Lincoln High with a sharp 13-1 win.
Lou Hodoly made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out ten over six innings pitched. Hodoly has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances. Hodoly was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-5.
In other batting news, Caleb Williams was a standout: he went 2-for-5 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times he's played. Another player making a difference was Zane Carroll, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought match, but Beatrice had to settle for a 4-3 loss against Nebraska City on Monday.
Noah Jobman was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with a home run.
Omaha South's victory bumped their record up to 11-14. As for Beatrice, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-6.
Omaha South came up short against Beatrice when the teams last played back in April of 2023, falling 4-1. Will Omaha South have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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