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| 08/23/25 - Home | 8-6 W |
| 08/19/22 - Away | 4-11 L |
| 08/21/21 - Home | 10-12 L |
| 08/21/20 - Neutral | 0-11 L |
| 08/23/19 - Away | 4-2 W |
| + 2 more games |
On Saturday Omaha Westside's undefeated season almost came to an end. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Waverly Vikings, sneaking past 8-6. This was payback for the Warriors, who suffered an 11-4 loss the last time these two teams met.
Hannah Miller made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out ten batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off eight hits (and only one walk). She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts any time she's pitched this season. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Taryn Lewis, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Manuela Kate was another key player, going 1-for-2 with two RBI and one double.
Omaha Westside lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've posted since back in September of 2024.
Omaha Westside's record is now 4-0. As for Waverly, they dropped their record down to 2-1 with the defeat, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season.
Looking ahead, Omaha Westside will hit the road for the first time this season to challenge Columbus at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Waverly, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 15-5 win against Nebraska City on the 25th.
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