Platte Valley has enjoyed the comforts of home their last seven games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will head out to face off against the Strasburg Indians at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Platte Valley's hitters might be in the hot seat on Tuesday considering what happened against Eaton on Saturday. They came up short against the Reds, falling 18-0.
Meanwhile, Strasburg came tearing into Thursday's contest with ten straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.2 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They had just enough and edged the Lions out 7-6. Seven seems to be a good number for the Indians as the team scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Addi Kent was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and two RBI.
Strasburg was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .394. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .308 or higher in nine consecutive matches.
Platte Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 1-20. As for Strasburg, their victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-4.
Platte Valley suffered a grim 13-0 defeat to Strasburg in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Can Platte Valley avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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