Preview: Plattsmouth Blue Devils vs. Fort Calhoun Pioneers
Plattsmouth is 10-0 against Fort Calhoun since March of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Plattsmouth Blue Devils will look to defend their home field against the Fort Calhoun Pioneers at 4:30 p.m. Fort Calhoun took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Plattsmouth, who comes in off a win.
Plattsmouth had to kick off their season on the road on Friday, but they showed no ill effects. They put the hurt on Falls City with a sharp 16-3 win.
Gage Olsen and Louis Ingram were a major factor no matter where they played. Throwing, Olsen tossed three innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Meanwhile, Ingram tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. At bat, Olsen scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances, while Ingram got on base in all five of his plate appearances with a home run, four runs, and two stolen bases.
In other batting news, Logan Wooten was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. Eli Horner was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Fort Calhoun came up short against Wayne on Tuesday and fell 10-5.
Declyn Otte made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Plattsmouth was able to grind out a solid victory over Fort Calhoun when the teams last played back in April of 2023, winning 7-4. Does Plattsmouth have another victory up their sleeve, or will Fort Calhoun turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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