Papillion-LaVista hit Kearney with a four-run first inning on Saturday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Bearcats lost 10-3 to the Monarchs. The defeat continues a trend for the Bearcats in their meetings with the Monarchs: they've now lost seven in a row.
Kennedy Lee and Lauren Schmeits stepped up to the plate in a big way. Lee went 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base, while Schmeits went a perfect 2-for-2 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run.
Having lost for the first time this season, Kearney fell to 2-1. As for Papillion-LaVista, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 3-1.
Kearney didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 17-1 loss against Millard North on the 23rd. As for Papillion-LaVista, they have also already played their next game, a 12-1 victory against Millard West on the 23rd.
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