The Platte came tearing into Monday's matchup with nine straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 2.7 goals) and they left with even more momentum. They never let the Nebraska City Pioneers onto the board and left with a 3-0 victory. The Platte might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won five matches by three goals or more this season.
They were led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Dominic Vercellino and
Traceson Skalberg, who scored all three of The Platte's goals. The pair have combined for a total of 22 so far this season.
The Platte's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-1. As for Nebraska City, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-14.
The Platte will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Beatrice, where kickoff is scheduled at 7:00 p.m. Beatrice's last three games have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Nebraska City, they will face off against Ralston at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Nebraska (Ralston is ranked 44th, while Nebraska City is ranked 68th).
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