Omaha North extended their losing streak to six on Friday, dropping them down to 2-7. They lost 16-2 to the Bryan Bears. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Bears this season, with their most recent loss being a 6-2 defeat on Tuesday.
As for Bryan, their victory bumped their record up to 2-7. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For Bryan's part, Nat Arens was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 12 over four innings pitched. Arens was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with five RBI, three runs, and one triple.
In other batting news, Olivia Polsey was incredible, going 1-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. That triple was her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Nayeli Tavizon, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with two runs and one RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Omaha North is set to face off against their familiar foe Omaha South on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Bryan will take on rival Buena Vista at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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