On Thursday Millard West will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. They will venture away from home to square off against the Omaha Central Eagles. Omaha Central took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Millard West, who comes in off a win.
Millard West is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Nebraska's top teams: Lincoln East, who was ranked 24th in their home state at the time (Millard West was ranked ninth). Millard West's pitchers stepped up to hand Lincoln East an 8-0 shutout on Monday. Considering the Wildcats have won nine contests by more than six runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Omaha Central fell victim to Papillion-LaVista and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They came up short against the Monarchs, falling 10-0. The Eagles haven't had much luck with the Monarchs recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.
Millard West's win was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-9. As for Omaha Central, their loss dropped their record down to 13-12.
Everything went Millard West's way against Omaha Central in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, as Millard West made off with a 12-0 victory. Will Millard West repeat their success, or does Omaha Central have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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