Bearcats
| 09/04/25 @ Lincoln High | 15 |
| 08/28/25 vs Fremont | 12 |
| 08/27/25 @ Lincoln Northeast | 12 |
| 08/25/25 vs North Platte | 12 |
| 09/16/25 @ Norfolk | 11 |
Kearney lost a heartbreaker the last time they played Norfolk, but it's fair to say they got their revenge given the result of Tuesday's contest. The Bearcats put the hurt on the Panthers with a sharp 13-2 victory on Tuesday. The Bearcats might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 11 matchups by six runs or more this season.
Avery Longshore spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on five hits. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Kearney got a massive performance out of Ava Magnani, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. Lauren Schmeits was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Kearney kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 16 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in September of 2024.
Kearney's win bumped their record up to 14-6. As for Norfolk, the loss snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 9-9 record.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Kearney is set to challenge their familiar foe Millard North at 11:00 a.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Norfolk will face off against rival Lincoln High at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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