Westview hasn't had much luck against Bellevue East recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Wolverines will square off against the Chieftains at 2:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Westview is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Nebraska's top teams: Elkhorn South, who was ranked 11th at the time (Westview was ranked 23rd). The Wolverines came up short against the Storm on Tuesday, falling 11-3.
Meanwhile, Bellevue East lost 11-2 to Columbus on Thursday. The Chieftains have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Bellevue East saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jackson Myers, who went 2-for-3 with one RBI. Bayler Truax also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
Bellevue East's defeat dropped their record down to 7-6. As for Westview, their loss dropped their record down to 8-5.
Westview couldn't quite get it done against Bellevue East when the teams last played back in April of 2024 as they fell 6-1. Can the Wolverines avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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