Bryan had lost seven straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 1-5 to make it eight. They lost 17-7 to the Omaha South Packers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Packers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 17-7 on Thursday.
As for Omaha South, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-4 record this season. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five contests by ten runs or more this season.
For Omaha South's part, Gage Gerren made a big impact no matter where he played. He pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Gerren was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 1-for-1 with two RBI, one run, and one double. That double was his first of the season.
In other batting news, Omaha South let Zane Carroll and Kooper Gray run wild. Carroll went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, two stolen bases, and three runs, while Gray went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. Carroll has become a key player for Omaha South: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 3-4 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Karol Hernandez Sanchez, who got on base in two of his three plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Bryan is set to take on their familiar foe Westview at 11:00 a.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Omaha South will face off against rival Omaha Central at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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