It was a good run, but Wahoo/Bishop Neumann unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Friday. They fell just short of the Elkhorn Antlers by a score of 5-3. Wahoo/Bishop Neumann has struggled against Elkhorn recently, as their matchup on Friday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Wahoo/Bishop Neumann got a good showing from Jonas Schnakenberg, who kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits over four innings pitched. Schnakenberg has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up a single walk in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Wahoo/Bishop Neumann saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Conior Booth, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
On Elkhorn's side, Max Beard tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run over 5.1 innings pitched.
Wahoo/Bishop Neumann's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-3. As for Elkhorn, their win bumped their record up to 6-7.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Wahoo/Bishop Neumann will take on Tekamah-Herman at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Wahoo/Bishop Neumann will be looking to keep their 18-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. Elkhorn will take on Bennington at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Bennington's pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so Elkhorn's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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