Softball Recap: Plattsmouth Blue Devils vs. Falls City Tigers
Plattsmouth never let their opponents score on Saturday. They blew past the Falls City Tigers 12-0. This was payback for the Blue Devils, who suffered a 13-5 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Lacie Hill made a splash no matter where she played. She pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. She was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Alexis Gregerson was incredible, firing off two home runs, three runs, and four RBI while going 2-for-2. The dominant performance gave her a new career- in home runs. Another player making a difference was Stella Campin, who scored three runs while going 1-for-2.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Plattsmouth always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .680. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Plattsmouth has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-6 record this season. As for Falls City, they are on a 23-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-12.
Plattsmouth will square off against Platteview on Thursday. As for Falls City, they will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Buena Vista at 12:30 p.m. Falls City has given up an average of 12.8 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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