Millard North is 7-0 against Omaha Central since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Millard North Mustangs are on the road again to play the Omaha Central Eagles at 4:30 p.m.
On Monday, Millard North didn't have quite enough to beat Gretna and fell 2-1. Millard North has struggled against Gretna recently, as their game on Monday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Jack Starr was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits.
On the hitting side, Jay Twedt was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-2 with a home run and a stolen base.
Meanwhile, Omaha Central waltzed into their match on Monday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They walked away with a 5-2 win over the Storm.
Harrison Hoiekvam spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on three hits.
At the plate, Henry Mattox was excellent, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Boe Di Lorenzo, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Millard North's defeat dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Omaha Central, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a massive bump to their 6-7 record this season.
Everything went Millard North's way against Omaha Central when the teams last played back in April of 2022 as Millard North made off with a 14-4 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Millard North since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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