Omaha Westside and Bellevue East are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2015, but likely not for long. The Omaha Westside Warriors will look to defend their home field on Monday against the Bellevue East Chieftains at 5:00 p.m. Omaha Westside will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak alive.
On Friday, while Omaha Westside put up some runs, the same can't be said for Omaha Northwest. Omaha Westside put the hurt on Omaha Northwest with a sharp 10-0 victory. The win was just what Omaha Westside needed coming off of a 12-3 loss in their prior contest.
Grant Benson looked comfortable as he struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Omaha Westside got a massive performance out of Brody Goc, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-1. Another player making a difference was Charlie Maaske, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-1.
Meanwhile, Bellevue East fell victim to Gretna and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Dragons. Bellevue East has not had much luck with Gretna recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Omaha Westside has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-8 record this season. As for Bellevue East, they now have a losing record at 10-11.
Omaha Westside skirted past Bellevue East 3-2 in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Does Omaha Westside have another victory up their sleeve, or will Bellevue East turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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