Standing Bear entered their tilt with Elkhorn on Monday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They walked away with a 13-9 victory over the Antlers.
Kameron Foster was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He pitched 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with two stolen bases and two runs.
Jaxson Minzel
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In other batting news, Jaxson Minzel and Jackson Froeschl did most of the damage at the plate: Minzel got on base in four of his five plate appearances with three runs and one stolen base, while Froeschl went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, two RBI, and one double. Those three runs gave Minzel a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Cooper Schultz, who went 1-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base.
Standing Bear was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .429. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Standing Bear's win bumped their record up to 7-13. As for Elkhorn, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-13.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Standing Bear will take on rival Kearney at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Elkhorn is set to challenge their familiar foe Gross Catholic at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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