On Tuesday, Papillion-LaVista South faced Lincoln East in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Papillion-LaVista South Titans fell 11-8 to the Lincoln East Spartans. The Titans haven't had much luck with the Spartans recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Emersyn Exner was cooking despite her team's loss, going 4-for-5 with three RBI, a triple, and a triple. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in hits. Another player making a difference was Alexa Epley, who got on base in three of her five plate appearances with a home run and two RBI.
Papillion-LaVista South's loss dropped their record down to 10-7. As for Lincoln East, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season.
Papillion-LaVista South will host Benson on Thursday. Papillion-LaVista South is facing Benson at the right time seeing as Benson is stuck on a nine-game losing streak. As for Lincoln East, they will face off against Bellevue West at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. Bellevue West is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.
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