Omaha South didn't have done well against Burke recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. The Omaha South Packers blew past the Burke Bulldogs 12-4. The result was nothing new for the Packers, who have now won nine games by eight runs or more so far this season.
Vivian Hodoly made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Hodoly was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Esthefany Contreras Suarez was excellent, going 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBI.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Omaha South kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 5.6 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last five contests they've averaged 10.5.
Omaha South's victory bumped their record up to 10-8. As for Burke, they are on a ten-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-9.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Westview the next time they take the field. Burke will head out to face Westview on Thursday, while Omaha South will head out to face them on Monday.
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