Baseball Preview: Platte Valley Broncos vs. Valley Vikings
The Platte Valley Broncos are on the road again on Thursday to play the Valley Vikings at 4:00 p.m. Platte Valley is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season.
After soaring to 13 runs the game before, Platte Valley was a bit more limited in their match on Wednesday. They suffered a rough 12-1 defeat at the hands of Strasburg. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Platte Valley in their matchups with Strasburg: they've now lost five in a row.
Kody Reusink was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-3 with two doubles, a stolen base, and an RBI.
Even though they lost, Platte Valley didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with eight strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Valley was able to grind out a solid win over Estes Park on Friday, taking the game 7-2.
Anthony Soliz was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
Platte Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Valley, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
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