Platteville was the 7-6 winner over River Valley when they last played one another back in April, but their luck changed this time around. The Hillmen fell 9-5 to the Blackhawks on Thursday. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Platteville has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-6 record this season. As for River Valley, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-13.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Platteville will take on Prescott at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for River Valley, they will square off against Ithaca at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Bulldogs' pitching crew has only allowed 2.3 runs per game this season, so the Blackhawks' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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