The Wahoo/Bishop Neumann Warriors will be playing in front of their home fans against the Nebraska City Pioneers at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Wahoo/Bishop Neumann will be looking to keep their 19-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
Wahoo/Bishop Neumann was handed a two-point loss in their last matchup, but they sure didn't let that happen against Tekamah-Herman on Monday. Wahoo/Bishop Neumann put the hurt on Tekamah-Herman with a sharp 11-1 victory.
Cody Hesser was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out ten batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Hesser was also big at the plate, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Conior Booth was incredible, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 4-for-5. Isiah Nagle was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, Nebraska City earned an 8-5 win over Omaha North on Saturday. The victory was just what Nebraska City needed coming off of a 22-0 defeat in their prior game.
Ben Chaney was excellent, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Wahoo/Bishop Neumann has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season. As for Nebraska City, their win bumped their record up to 4-6.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Tuesday as both teams have some strikeout artists on the roster. Wahoo/Bishop Neumann has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 6.8 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Nebraska City struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.4. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Wahoo/Bishop Neumann took their victory against Nebraska City when the teams last played back in March of 2023 by a conclusive 13-2. Does Wahoo/Bishop Neumann have another victory up their sleeve, or will Nebraska City turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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