There's no place like home for Douglas County West, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-2 victory over the Nebraska City Pioneers on Monday. This was payback for Douglas County West, who suffered an 11-1 loss the last time these two teams met.
The team relied heavily on Casey Dembinski, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
On Nebraska City's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sloan Pelican, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Douglas County West is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season. As for Nebraska City, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-10.
Douglas County West will square off against Centennial at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Douglas County West is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season. Nebraska City does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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