After flying high against Syracuse on Saturday, Yutan-Mead came back down to earth. The Yutan-Mead Patriots fell just short of the Fort Calhoun Pioneers by a score of 5-3 on Saturday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Patriots have suffered since September 26, 2023.
Yutan-Mead saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Delaney Shield, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI and a double.
Yutan-Mead's defeat dropped their record down to 17-7. As for Fort Calhoun, they have been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season.
Yutan-Mead will face off against Arlington at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. Arlington is coming into the match with seven straight victories on the road, so Yutan-Mead will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Fort Calhoun, they will head out to challenge Douglas County West at 2:15 p.m. on Saturday. Fort Calhoun will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
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