
Bears
08/30/25 vs Elkhorn | 4-3 |
08/30/25 vs Mercy | 10-0 |
08/28/25 @ Standing Bear | 13-0 |
08/26/25 vs Lincoln Northwest | 10-0 |
08/25/25 @ Skutt Catholic | 12-6 |
Blair faced Elkhorn in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Bears came out on top in a nail-biter against the Antlers, sneaking past 4-3. The win was familiar territory for the Bears, who have now won five matches in a row.
Taytum Macholan spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on six hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, London Larsen was excellent, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. That's the most runs she has posted since back in October of 2024. Kaitlynn O'Neil also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Blair's victory bumped their record up to 8-2. As for Elkhorn, the loss snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 5-4 record.
Looking ahead, Blair will face off against Norris at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Titans' pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so the Bears' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Elkhorn, they will challenge Gretna at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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