Plattsmouth scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Fort Calhoun Pioneers a 20-0 shutout. Considering Plattsmouth has won five matchups by more than six runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Louis Ingram was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over six innings pitched. Ingram was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with three RBI, a triple, and a run.
In other batting news, Gage Olsen and Caleb Adkins did most of the damage at the plate: Olsen went 2-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and a double, while Adkins went 3-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Olsen is trending in the right direction, as he's improved his point production for three straight games. Logan Wooten was another key contributor, scoring four runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
On Fort Calhoun's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kenny Wellwood, who went 2-for-3 with a double.
The win (which was Plattsmouth's third in a row) raised their record to 11-4. As for Fort Calhoun, their loss dropped their record down to 7-10.
Plattsmouth will head out on the road to square off against Ralston at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Plattsmouth is facing Ralston at the right time seeing as Ralston is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Fort Calhoun, they will head out on the road to face off against Thurston-Cuming County at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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