The Skutt Catholic SkyHawks will face off against the Gross Catholic Cougars at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Skutt Catholic will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
Skutt Catholic is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Nebraska's top teams: Kearney Catholic, who was ranked 13th at the time (Skutt Catholic was ranked seventh). The SkyHawks blew past the Stars 19-4 on Saturday. The SkyHawks might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven games by eight runs or more this season.
The team relied heavily on Reece Barry, who went a perfect 4-for-4 while logging 4 runs, 3 RBIs, and 1 double. The three RBIs were her most this season. The team also got some help from Lauren Bergman, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances while logging 1 home run, 3 RBIs, and 2 runs.
Skutt Catholic kept the fielders on their toes and finished the game with 15 hits. That's the most hits they have managed all season.
Meanwhile, Gross Catholic earned a 6-2 win over Grand Island Central Catholic on Saturday.
Amelia Sheard was excellent, going 1-for-2 while posting 1 home run, 3 RBIs, and 2 runs. Those three RBIs set a new season-high mark for her.
Skutt Catholic's record is currently 10-2. As for Gross Catholic, their record currently sits at 6-6.
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