Blue Valley Northwest is ranked highly in their home state and on Friday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Edmond Memorial. The Huskies took a 4-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bulldogs.
Maddox Wittrock was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed five innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks any time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Blue Valley Northwest saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Keaton Humphrey, who went 2-for-4 with one RBI.
Blue Valley Northwest's loss dropped their record down to 11-4. As for Edmond Memorial, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 16 of their last 18 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 27-4 record this season.
Blue Valley Northwest will venture away from home to take on Carthage at 3:00 p.m. on May 3. As for Edmond Memorial, they will take on Liberty North at 3:45 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Bulldogs 3.5, the Eagles 2.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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