Bellevue East gave up the first runs on Saturday, but they didn't let that get them down. They walked away with a 6-2 win over the Elkhorn Antlers. That's two games straight that the Chieftains have won by exactly four runs.
Cota Barmore was incredible, going 1-for-2 with a home run, two stolen bases, and two stolen bases. The team also got some help courtesy of Haley Demontel, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
The victory made it two in a row for Bellevue East and bumps their season record up to 18-7. As for Elkhorn, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 13-15 record this season.
Bellevue East will look to defend their home field on Monday against Millard North at 6:30 p.m. Millard North is coming into the matchup with four straight losses on the road, meaning Bellevue East will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Elkhorn, they will head out to face off against Lincoln Northwest at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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