The Elkhorn North Wolves will head out on the road to challenge Duchesne/Roncalli at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Elkhorn North has three straight wins, Duchesne/Roncalli has eight straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Elkhorn North will bounce into Tuesday's matchup after beating Bennington, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. The Wolves narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Badgers 4-2.
Paige Asher spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on four hits and racked up 12 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Naomi Cameron was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Lily Maxell, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs and one double.
Meanwhile, Duchesne/Roncalli lost 14-2 to Douglas County West on Monday.
Duchesne/Roncalli saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Myla Downing, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one RBI.
Duchesne/Roncalli's defeat dropped their record down to 9-14. As for Elkhorn North, their win bumped their record up to 13-7.
Elkhorn North took their victory against Duchesne/Roncalli in their previous meeting back in September of 2024 by a conclusive 10-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Wolves since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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