The Nemaha Central Thunder will be playing in front of their home fans against the Perry-Lecompton Kaws at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Nemaha Central sitting on three straight wins and Perry-Lecompton on four.
On Monday, Nemaha Central got the win against Holton by a conclusive 8-1.
Meanwhile, Perry-Lecompton was able to grind out a solid victory over Hiawatha on Monday, taking the game 12-9.
Kade Hoffman spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on seven hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Taylor Damme, who fired off two home runs and four RBI while going 2-for-3. She hasn't dropped below three RBI for four straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Macie Corcoran, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Nemaha Central is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 4-3-1 record this season. As for Perry-Lecompton, they pushed their record up to 11-3 with that win, which was their sixth straight on the road.
Nemaha Central came up short against Perry-Lecompton when the teams last played back in May of 2023, falling 10-7. Will Nemaha Central have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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