
Vikings
08/29/25 vs Lincoln East | 5-4 |
08/29/25 vs Lincoln North Star | 8-5 |
08/29/25 vs North Platte | 4-0 |
Waverly faced Lincoln East in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Vikings won by a run and slipped past the Spartans 5-4. Winning may never get old, but the Vikings sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Blakeley Meyers was excellent, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played. Hailey Recker was another key player, going 1-for-2 with one home run.
Waverly's win bumped their record up to 6-3. As for Lincoln East, with the defeat, they broke their six-game winning streak and moved their record to 7-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Waverly will challenge Lincoln Northwest at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Falcons have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 12.33 runs per game on average), something the Vikings will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Lincoln East, they are taking a road trip to face off against Lincoln Northeast at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Spartans' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Rockets have averaged an impressive 6.9 runs per game this season.
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