
SkyHawks
04/29/25 @ Lincoln East | 4-10 |
04/28/25 vs Fremont | 8-2 |
04/26/25 vs South Sioux City | 11-1 |
04/25/25 vs Omaha Central | 5-0 |
04/22/25 vs Gretna East | 3-2 |
Skutt Catholic dropped their record down to 18-4 on Tuesday, which also ended the team's five-game streak of wins. They came up short against the Lincoln East Spartans, falling 10-4. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the SkyHawks, who until this game were averaging 2.77 runs allowed.
Joe Kolega made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Luke Van Dyke was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI.
As for Lincoln East, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 22-3 record this season. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 12 contests by six runs or more this season.
On Lincoln East's side, Joey Senstock made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Senstock has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one hit in five consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in March of 2024.
In other batting news, Carter McPeak was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, four RBI, and one stolen base. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Troy Peltz, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Skutt Catholic and Lincoln East should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Nebraska Rankings. The SkyHawks will square off against Pius X at 4:30 p.m. on Monday with a big rank advantage (3 vs. 31). Meanwhile, Lincoln East (ranked first) will meet Lincoln North Star (ranked 26th) at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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