On Saturday, Malcolm faced Wahoo/Bishop Neumann in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Malcolm Clippers sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over the Wahoo/Bishop Neumann Warriors. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Malcolm also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2023.
Maddox Meyer spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on one hit and racked up nine Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Malcolm saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Logan Mcgreer, who went 2-for-2 with a double.
On Wahoo/Bishop Neumann's side, they saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kaden Christen, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Malcolm's win bumped their record up to 10-2. As for Wahoo/Bishop Neumann, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-5.
Malcolm will be playing at home against Plattsmouth at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Plattsmouth is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.9 runs per game this season. As for Wahoo/Bishop Neumann, they will head out on the road to square off against Platte Valley at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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