After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Bellevue West, Omaha Central was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. They never let the Lincoln High Links onto the board and left with a 17-0 win. That's more bragging rights for the Eagles, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
The team relied heavily on Katelyn McClure, who went 2-for-2 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Ada Jantzen, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Omaha Central was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .733. The last time their batting average was this high was back in September of 2023.
Omaha Central now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Lincoln High, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
Omaha Central will host Bryan at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Lincoln High, they will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Kearney at 5:00 p.m. on September 5th. Lincoln High is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season.
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