
Bearcats
09/06/25 vs Northwest | 1-11 |
09/06/25 @ Beatrice | 7-6 |
09/06/25 vs Scottsbluff | 12-3 |
09/04/25 @ Lincoln High | 16-1 |
09/02/25 vs Northwest | 4-8 |
Kearney dropped down to 11-4 on Saturday, ending the team's three-game streak of wins. They came up short against the Northwest Vikings, falling 11-1. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Vikings this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 8-4 on Tuesday.
Kearney saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ava Magnani, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one triple and one run.
As for Northwest, the victory (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 9-2. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.6 runs over those games.
On Northwest's side, Becca Dinkelman was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. That's the most runs Dinkelman has posted since back in October of 2024. Another player making a difference was Lauren Jones, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with two runs and two RBI.
Coming up, Kearney will be playing at home against Lincoln East at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Northwest, they are taking a road trip to face off against Kearney Catholic at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The Vikings' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Stars have averaged an impressive 11.4 runs per game this season.
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