Blue Jays
| 05/05/25 vs North Platte | 10 |
| 04/29/25 vs Auburn | 0 |
| 04/28/25 vs South Holt | 14 |
| 04/25/25 @ Albany | 5 |
| 04/21/25 @ North Nodaway | 15 |
| + 15 more games |
Rock Port hasn't had much luck against Plattsburg recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Blue Jays will square off against the Tigers at 5:00 p.m. Rock Port is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.8 runs per game this season.
Rock Port barely beat North Platte the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Blue Jays were the clear victors by a 10-3 margin over the Panthers on Monday. The high-scoring effort was just what the Blue Jays needed considering they were shut out in their previous contest.
Corbyn Jakub made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two hits in nine consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April.
In other batting news, Tayden Cook was excellent, going 1-for-4 with three stolen bases and two runs. Another player making a difference was Logan Ellis, who earned one RBI and two runs.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Plattsburg, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They walked away with a 6-2 victory over South Harrison on Tuesday. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Tigers as it put an end to their five-game losing streak.
Rock Port is on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 15 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-3 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Plattsburg, their record now sits at 14-16.
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