There's no place like home for Bellevue East, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They walked away with a 7-2 win over the Omaha South Packers on Monday. This was a revenge game for the Chieftains: when they faced off against the Packers on April 5th, they had to take a 7-5 defeat.
Connor Dolezal looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances.
Ben Shearer
| 04/21/25 vs Omaha South | 3 |
| 03/25/25 vs Buena Vista | 3 |
| 04/01/25 vs Omaha Northwest | 2 |
| 03/24/25 vs North Platte | 2 |
| 04/17/25 @ Bellevue West | 1 |
| + 4 more games |
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Ben Shearer, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs and one double. Bellevue East is 3-1 when Shearer posts two or more runs, but 7-9 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Ethan Greenwell, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one RBI.
Bellevue East hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They are 4-1 when they post two or more strikeouts.
Bellevue East pushed their record up to 10-10 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.7 runs over those games. As for Omaha South, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-8 record this season.
Bellevue East wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 13-1 victory against Bryan on the 22nd. As for Omaha South, they have also already played their next contest, an 11-0 win against Omaha Northwest on the 23rd.
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