If Platte Valley was riding high fresh off their 12-0 takedown of Louisville last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. Platte Valley came up short against the Beatrice Orangemen on Saturday, falling 9-3. Surprisingly, this marked the fourth straight game that the away team has come away the victor.
Platte Valley saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cael Smith, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Platte Valley's loss dropped their record down to 4-8. As for Beatrice, their victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-6.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Platte Valley will square off against rival Malcolm at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Beatrice is set to challenge their familiar foe Platteview at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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