Omaha Central fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Columbus on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 10-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Discoverers.
Oscar Yuhas-Vining was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Joe Dougherty, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base and one double.
Omaha Central's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-7. As for Columbus, their victory ended an eight-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-8.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Omaha Central will face off against rival Westview at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Columbus is set to square off against their familiar foe Lincoln North Star at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. This will be the Discoverers' first chance to prove their worth in the conference.
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