The Serena Huskers will square off against the Dwight Trojans at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Tuesday, Serena didn't have quite enough to beat Earlville and fell 10-9. That's two games in a row now that the Huskers have lost by just one run.
Wesley Hendricks and Ethan Stark stepped up to the plate in a big way. Hendricks scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances, while Stark scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Nolan Muffler was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 12 runs the game before, Dwight was a bit more limited in their contest on Tuesday. They came up short against St. Bede, falling 8-1. The matchup marked the Trojans' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Dwight's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-6. As for Serena, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-9 record this season.
Serena couldn't quite get it done against Dwight when the teams last played back in April of 2024 as they fell 5-2. Can the Huskers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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