Blue Devils
| 03/30/26 @ Mount Michael Benedictine | 1 |
| 03/28/26 vs Wahoo/Bishop Neumann | 6 |
| 03/26/26 vs Fort Calhoun | 24 |
| 03/23/26 @ Gross Catholic | 1 |
| 03/21/26 vs Seward | 1 |
| 03/20/26 @ Falls City | 11 |
The Plattsmouth Blue Devils will take on the Auburn Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Plattsmouth is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season.
Plattsmouth managed to slip by Mount Michael Benedictine the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Blue Devils came up short against the Knights on Monday, falling 10-1. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Plattsmouth saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Edward Loontjer, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one double. Luke Jensen also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Auburn). Everything went their way against Tarkio on Tuesday as they made off with an 18-4 win. The Bulldogs not only won on Tuesday, but they posted their biggest win since April 21, 2025 (when they won 22-0).
The team relied heavily on Aydan Smith, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with three runs and one RBI. Those three runs gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Clayton Brown, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI.
Auburn always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .514. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
The victory got Auburn back to even at 4-4. As for Plattsmouth, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.
Plattsmouth couldn't quite get it done against Auburn in their previous matchup back in April of 2025 as they fell 8-3. Will the Blue Devils have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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