The Central City Bison will challenge NEN at 11:30 a.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Central City 3.5, NEN 3.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Central City heads in on the heels of a playoff matchup on Wednesday. They came up short against Kearney Catholic, falling 15-6. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Bison, who until this game were averaging 3.5 runs allowed.
Addie Burbach was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Juno Ryan, who went 1-for-3 with one home run.
Meanwhile, NEN didn't have quite enough to beat Bishop Neumann on Wednesday and fell 5-4. The loss continues a trend for NEN in their meetings with Bishop Neumann: they've now lost eight in a row.
Central City's defeat dropped their record down to 24-8. As for NEN, their loss dropped their record down to 21-11.
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