McCook waltzed into their match on Thursday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They put the hurt on the Lexington Minutemen with a sharp 18-6 victory. Considering the Bison have won 12 games by more than six runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
The team relied heavily on Brooklynn Gillen, who scored three runs while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Roslyn Wiemers, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI, a stolen base, and a double.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, McCook kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in September of 2023.
McCook has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-3 record this season. As for Lexington, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-13.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. McCook's road trip will continue as they head out to face Highway 6 at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Lexington, they will head out to square off against Cozad at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Lexington is facing Cozad at the right time seeing as Cozad is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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