The Omaha North Vikings will take on the Benson Mighty Bunnies at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Omaha North and seven for Benson.
Omaha North couldn't beat Burke on Wednesday even though they stacked four runs on them in the second inning. The Vikings took an 11-8 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bulldogs.
Omaha North saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Anna Bartsch, who went a perfect 3-for-3 while posting 4 stolen bases, 1 RBI, and 1 run. The game also marked Bartsch's 12th in a row in which she got on base at least once. Aniya Foster was another, getting on base in two of her three plate appearances while posting 2 stolen bases, 2 runs, and 2 walks.
Omaha North took advantage of their speed and finished the game with 12 stolen bases. They have not posted that many stolen bases since August 25th, when they snagged 14 vs. Bryan.
Meanwhile, Benson fell victim to Lincoln High and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They lost 12-0 to the Links.
Omaha North has now lost 16 of their last 17 games at home. That leaves them at a 3-19 record this season. As for Benson, they have now lost 16 of their last 17 games on the road. That leaves them at an 0-16-1 record this season.
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