Omaha North had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They walked away with an 11-7 win over the Bryan Bears on Friday. That's more bragging rights for Omaha North, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Jacob Markham looked comfortable as he pitched four innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits (he also only allowed one walk). Josh Bartsch relieved him and did a solid job, pitching three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
On the hitting side, Omaha North got a massive performance out of S'Marious Henderson, who scored three runs while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Connor O'Neill, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
On Bryan's side, Dylan Rathje was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-4 with three RBI and a double. Karol Hernandez was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Omaha North's victory bumped their record up to 4-6. As for Bryan, their loss dropped their record down to 3-3.
Omaha North will head out on the road to square off against Lincoln High at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Lincoln High hasn't scored more than two runs for three games straight, a trend the team is eager to reverse. As for Bryan, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Omaha South at 12:00 p.m. on Friday. Bryan has given up an average of 6.7 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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