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VARSITY
Kearney, Nebraska – The Lincoln North Star Navigators beat the Kearney Bearcats 13-3 and 17-7 on Thursday, September 7 at Patriot Park.
Lincoln North Star improved to 7-9 on the season and will play next on the road against Grand Island on Tuesday, September 12.
Kearney fell to 7-9 on the season. The Bearcats face Norfolk next for a double-header on Tuesday, September 12, at Ta-Ha Zouka park in Norfolk.
JV
Kearney, Nebraska – The Kearney Bearcat JV beat the Lincoln North Star Navigators 15-13 Thursday, September 7 at Patriot Park. The Bearcats came back in the bottom of the 7th to load the bases and then went ahead on a double by Alexa Jacobsen.
Joselyn Strickland pitched 6 innings, allowing 6 hits while striking out 7. Kinleigh Coffman and Anna Brandt led the Bearcats with 3 hits each. Jacobsen had 5 RBI.
The Bearcat JV softball team is now 7-9 on the season. They travel to Grand Island on Saturday, September 9 to play at the Grand Island JV softball invite and then will have games on the road in Norfolk on September 12 and Columbus on September 14.