The Elkhorn Antlers will look to defend their home field on Monday against the Gretna East Griffins at 4:30 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Elkhorn is looking to give their home crowd another W after opening their season at home on Saturday. They were the clear victors by an 11-4 margin over Bellevue East. The Antlers haven't had any issues with the Chieftains recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Beau Twohig looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (four).
Camden Carle
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On the hitting side, Camden Carle was a standout: he scored three runs while going 3-for-3. Those three runs gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Elliot Beister, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one home run and one stolen base.
Elkhorn always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .571. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Bellevue East only posted an OBP of .375.
Meanwhile, while Gretna East put up some runs on Saturday, the same can't be said for Standing Bear. Gretna East walked away with a 5-0 victory over Standing Bear.
Gretna East also got a great performance from Trevor Cox as he didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched. What's more, Cox gave up only zero earned runs, the fewest he's had since back in April of 2024.
At the plate, Easton Leahy was excellent, going 3-for-4 with two RBI and one double. Carson Herrmann was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one triple and one run.
Elkhorn couldn't quite get it done against Gretna East when the teams last played back in March of 2024 as they fell 4-1. Will Elkhorn have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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