Syracuse extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to five on Thursday, dropping them down to 0-4. They lost 10-2 to the Fort Calhoun Pioneers. If the Rockets were looking for revenge after losing 14-4 to the Pioneers when the teams met back in August of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Syracuse saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aubrey Higgins, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI and one double.
As for Fort Calhoun, their win was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-0. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.1 runs over those games.
On Fort Calhoun's side, Rylie Keyser was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with four RBI, one run, and one double. Those three hits gave Keyser a new career-high. Emily Warfield was another key player, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Syracuse will challenge Nebraska City at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Fort Calhoun, they will take on Raymond Central at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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