Plato won against Seymour last Monday with six runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Tuesday. The Plato Eagles had just enough and edged the Houston Tigers out 6-5. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Plato.
For Houston's part, Ashley Gilbert was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with a stolen base and two RBI. Katy Evans was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Plato has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-8 record this season. As for Houston, their defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 17-4.
Plato will head out on the road to square off against Willow Springs at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Willow Springs is on a seven-game streak of home wins, Plato a seven-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field. Houston does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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