Highway 91 extended their losing streak to eight on Saturday, dropping them down to 2-18. They lost 12-1 to the North Bend Central Tigers. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against North Bend Central this season, with their most recent loss being a 12-2 defeat on Monday.
As for North Bend Central, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-14. That said, the team wasn't facing the toughest opposition over that stretch, as it included 2-18 Highway 91 and 8-13 Tekamah-Herman.
For North Bend Central's part, Emma Rangeloff made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over five innings pitched. Rangeloff has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI, one run, and one double.
In other batting news, Madilyn Reese was excellent, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, one run, and one double. That's the most hits she has posted since September 2nd. Another player making a difference was Addison Johnson, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with three runs.
Highway 91 has already played their next matchup, an 8-0 loss against Tekamah-Herman on the 27th. As for North Bend Central, they will square off against NEN at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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