If Platteview was riding high fresh off their 11-3 takedown of Platte Valley last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Trojans fell just short of the York Dukes by a score of 2-0 on Thursday.
Platteview saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Andre Dominguez, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base. That stolen base marked the first that Dominguez snagged this season.
Platteview has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-6 record this season. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games. As for York, with the victory, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 6-4.
Looking ahead, Platteview will be playing in front of their home fans against Beatrice at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for York, they will face off against Wayne at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Dukes' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Blue Devils have averaged an impressive 6.3 runs per game this season.
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