There's no place like home for Omaha Westside, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They were the clear victors by a 7-0 margin over the Bellevue East Chieftains on Saturday. The Warriors haven't had any issues with the Chieftains recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive win against them.
Harry Yeager
| 04/10/25 vs Millard South | 6 |
| 03/22/25 vs Lincoln Northeast | 3 |
| 04/03/25 vs Lincoln Southeast | 2 |
| 04/19/25 vs Bellevue East | 1 |
Harry Yeager tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out 13 over 6.1 innings pitched. He is becoming a predictor of Omaha Westside's success: when he allows at most three hits the team is 2-1 (and 4-8 when he doesn't).
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Jack Schulz, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. That triple marked the first that he has hit this season. Another player making a difference was Braeden Hosey, who went 1-for-2 with two runs and one stolen base.
Omaha Westside's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-9. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.3 runs over those games. As for Bellevue East, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-10 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Omaha Westside is set to face off against their familiar foe Buena Vista at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Bellevue East will take on rival Omaha South at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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