Omaha Westside won the last time they faced Lincoln North Star, and things went their way on Friday too. The Omaha Westside Warriors walked away with a 4-1 victory over the Lincoln North Star Navigators. The win made it back-to-back victories for Omaha Westside.
Grant Beutler spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on three hits.
On the hitting side, Landon Hall and Ethan Payton did most of the damage at the plate: Hall scored a run while going 2-for-2, while Payton scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances. Payton is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played. Charlie Henningsen was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with three RBI.
On Lincoln North Star's side, Braeden Sunken made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Omaha Westside's win bumped their record up to 5-3. As for Lincoln North Star, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-5.
Omaha Westside will be playing at home against Omaha South on Monday. Omaha South is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season. As for Lincoln North Star, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Lincoln Northeast at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Lincoln Northeast is coming into the match with three straight losses on the road, meaning Lincoln North Star will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.
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