North Platte is 0-10 against Lathrop since May of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The North Platte Panthers will head out on the road to face off against the Lathrop Mules at 4:30 p.m. North Platte will be looking to extend their current nine-game winning streak.
In what's become a running theme this season, North Platte gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Mid-Buchanan as North Platte made off with a 9-1 win.
Meanwhile, Lathrop scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They came out on top against West Platte by a score of 13-8. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Lathrop considering their two-run performance the game before.
Mason Mudd was a standout: he scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Max Gagnon, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
North Platte's victory was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-2. As for Lathrop, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 5-9 record this season.
North Platte suffered a grim 15-5 defeat to Lathrop in their previous matchup back in May of 2021. Can North Platte avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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