Lakeview extended their winning streak to six on Saturday, bumping them up to 12-5. They put the hurt on the St. Cecilia Bluehawks with a sharp 6-0 victory. For the Vikings, this counts as revenge for the 4-3 win the Bluehawks walked away with the last time they faced one another back in August of 2023.
Cali Bentz
| 09/27/25 vs St. Cecilia | 11 |
| 09/27/25 vs Cozad | 15 |
| 09/25/25 vs Aurora | 16 |
| 09/22/25 vs Seward | 7 |
| 09/16/25 @ Aquinas | 12 |
| + 10 more games |
Cali Bentz made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 11 over six innings pitched. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 15 consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, Sydney Spohn and Alyssa Taylor did most of the damage at the plate: Spohn went 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI, while Taylor went 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI. That's the most hits Taylor has posted since back in September of 2024. Presley Epperson also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
As for St. Cecilia, with the loss, they broke their eight-game winning streak and moved their record to 18-5. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, their shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
On St. Cecilia's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kyler Weidner, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base.
Lakeview didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 5-4 victory against Gering on the 27th. As for St. Cecilia, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 7-1 win against Adams Central on the 27th.
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