Baseball Preview: South Holt Knights vs. North Platte Panthers
South Holt is on a ten-game streak of home wins, while North Platte is on a five-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The South Holt Knights will take on the North Platte Panthers at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in South Holt's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last six matchups.
South Holt can now show off 15 landslide victories after their most recent match on Tuesday. They never let North Nodaway onto the board and left with a 15-0 win. That's two games straight that South Holt has won by exactly 15 runs.
Kendall Noland made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Noland was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a triple and a run.
In other batting news, Cole Medsker was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Hayes Weller, who scored three runs while going 3-for-3.
Meanwhile, North Platte was able to grind out a solid victory over Lathrop on Monday, taking the game 6-3.
South Holt has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 17 of their last 18 games, which provided a nice bump to their 21-3 record this season. As for North Platte, their win bumped their record up to 19-2.
South Holt might still be hurting after the 16-6 loss they got from North Platte in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Will South Holt have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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