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| 09/13/24 - Away | 9-8 W |
| 08/23/24 - Home | 11-3 W |
| 09/26/23 - Away | 14-4 W |
| 08/19/23 - Away | 15-1 W |
| 09/20/22 - Home | 8-0 W |
| + 5 more games |
Bellevue West is 9-1 against Omaha Central since September of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Thunderbirds will face off against the Eagles at 12:00 p.m. Bellevue West has given up an average of 8.7 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Marian hit Bellevue West with a seven-run fourth inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Thunderbirds lost 11-3 to the Crusaders. The Thunderbirds have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Bellevue West saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Trina Rodriguez, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and one run. Brooklyn Phephles was another, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Meanwhile, Omaha Central fell victim to Westview and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They came up short against the Wolverines, falling 8-0. Having soared to a lofty 15 runs in the game before, the Eagles' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Omaha Central's loss dropped their record down to 9-6. As for Bellevue West, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-13.
Friday's matchup will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Bellevue West hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .320. However, it's not like Omaha Central struggles in that department as they've averaged .402. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Bellevue West skirted past Omaha Central 9-8 when the teams last played back in September of 2024. Do the Thunderbirds have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Eagles turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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