Crete is 0-5 against Wahoo/Bishop Neumann since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Crete Cardinals will head out on the road to square off against the Wahoo/Bishop Neumann Warriors at 12:00 p.m.
Crete was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of South Sioux City by a score of 4-2.
Crete saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Carson Kotil, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, the third road match was the charm for Wahoo/Bishop Neumann, as they earned their first road win of the season. They skirted past Ralston 7-5.
Jase Kaminski was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Isiah Nagle, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 1-for-4.
Crete's defeat dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Wahoo/Bishop Neumann, their win bumped their record up to 4-2.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Monday as neither team is afraid to steal. Crete has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.7 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Wahoo/Bishop Neumann struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3.2. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Crete suffered a grim 18-3 defeat to Wahoo/Bishop Neumann in their previous matchup back in March of 2023. Thankfully for Crete, Trenton Barry (who scored four runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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