On Friday, Skutt Catholic faced Elkhorn North in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Skutt Catholic SkyHawks fell just short of Elkhorn North by a score of 2-1. Skutt Catholic has struggled against Elkhorn North recently, as their match on Friday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
For Elkhorn North's part, Colin Nowaczyk spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up seven Ks. Nowaczyk has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Elkhorn North saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ethan Asmus, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
Skutt Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 14-12-1. As for Elkhorn North, the win was the tenth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 17-7.
As of now, neither Skutt Catholic nor Elkhorn North have any future games scheduled.
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