NEN is 6-1 against Tekamah-Herman since August of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. NEN are taking a road trip to challenge the Tekamah-Herman Tigers. NEN is coming into the contest hot, having won their last four games.
NEN's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They blew past O'Neill 12-0. NEN might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven matchups by seven runs or more this season.
The team relied heavily on Maya Dolliver, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Allie Rutar, who went 2-for-2 with two doubles and two RBI.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, NEN always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .526. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as O'Neill only posted an OBP of .273.
Meanwhile, Tekamah-Herman fell victim to Twin River and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 15-0 to the Titans. The Tigers haven't had much luck with the Titans recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
NEN's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-2. As for Tekamah-Herman, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-5.
NEN took their win against Tekamah-Herman when the teams last played back in August of 2023 by a conclusive 10-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for NEN since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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