Westview faced Bellevue West in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Wednesday. The Wolverines fell just short of the Thunderbirds by a score of 5-3. That's two games in a row now that the Wolverines have lost by exactly two runs.
PJ Hodges made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-4 with one home run and two RBI.
This is the second loss in a row for Westview and nudges their season record down to 18-11. Even worse, they were so close both times: the losses came by an average of only two runs. As for Bellevue West, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-13.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Westview will square off against rival Concordia/Brownell/Omaha Christian Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Bellevue West is set to challenge their familiar foe Creighton Prep at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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