Papillion-LaVista had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6 runs), and they went ahead and made it four on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged the Millard North Mustangs out 3-2. For Papillion-LaVista, this counts as revenge for the 2-1 loss Millard North walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2022.
Landyn Evers looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Tanner Apgar was incredible, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double. Trent Lavicky was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
On Millard North's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chase Machal, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases.
Papillion-LaVista has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 20-8 record this season. As for Millard North, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-17.
Papillion-LaVista does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Millard North, they will be playing at home against Lincoln Northeast at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Lincoln Northeast will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
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