North Platte hit Standing Bear with a five-run sixth inning on Saturday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Grizzlies fell just short of the Bulldogs by a score of 8-6. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bulldogs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 6-5 back in March.
Thunder Carlson made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double. Another player making a difference was Brayden Schacher, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one run and one RBI.
Standing Bear's loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 7-17. As for North Platte, with the victory, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 7-16.
As of now, neither Standing Bear nor the Bulldogs have any future games scheduled.
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