Platteview was the 3-0 winner over Arlington when they last played one another back in April of 2025, but their luck changed this time around. The Trojans fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 4-3 on Monday. The Trojans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Platteview got a good showing from Bryson Douglas, who struck out eight batters over four innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off two hits.
On the hitting side, Lance Christiansen made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base. Layton Visocky was another key player, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with one stolen base.
Platteview now has a losing record of 8-9. As for Arlington, their win bumped their record up to 10-8.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Platteview will face off against Wayne at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Trojans' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Blue Devils have averaged an impressive 6.7 runs per game this season. As for Arlington, they will square off against Platte Valley at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Arlington's pitchers better be ready for this one: Platte Valley has averaged an impressive 8.1 runs per game this season.
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