Lakeview was the 11-3 winner over Seward when they last played one another last Monday, but their luck changed this time around. The Vikings fell just short of the Bluejays by a score of 4-3 on Thursday. The Vikings have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Cali Bentz
| 10/02/25 vs Seward | 11 |
| 09/29/25 vs Crete | 7 |
| 09/27/25 vs Gering | 16 |
| 09/27/25 vs St. Cecilia | 11 |
| 09/27/25 vs Cozad | 15 |
| + 13 more games |
Cali Bentz spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four runs (all of which were unearned) on four hits and racked up 11 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 18 consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Julia Long made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one home run, two RBI, and one double. She also scored a run, marking her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Sydney Spohn, who went 1-for-2 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Lakeview's loss dropped their record down to 13-7. As for Seward, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 10-13.
Coming up, Lakeview will stay at home for another game and welcome Adams Central at 11:30 a.m. on Thursday. As for Seward, their road trip will continue as they head out to face Crete at 12:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Cardinals will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
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