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Grand Island won the last time they faced North Platte and things went their way on Monday too. The Islanders walked away with a 4-1 victory over the Bulldogs.
Brock Cushing spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on four hits and racked up seven Ks.
On the hitting side, Grand Island saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Trent Verplank, who scored a run while going 1-for-2. Broxton Barrientos also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Grand Island's win bumped their record up to 4-2. As for North Platte, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-7.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Grand Island will challenge rival Lincoln High at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, North Platte is set to square off against their familiar foe Creighton Prep at 3:00 p.m. on Friday.
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