Platteview has been on the road for seven straight, but on Monday they'll finally head home. They will welcome the Omaha North Vikings. Omaha North took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Platteview, who comes in off a win.
On Saturday, Platteview was able to grind out a solid victory over North Bend Central, taking the game 9-5.
Paisley Peklo spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned runs on three hits and racked up six Ks. That's the fewest strikeouts she has posted since back in August.
At the plate, Platteview got a big performance out of Reese Lingle, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Khloe Hartman, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Omaha North was not able to break out of their rough patch last Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 12-0 to Platteview.
Platteview's win bumped their record up to 5-11. As for Omaha North, their loss dropped their record down to 1-10.
Omaha North's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Platteview hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of 0. It's a different story for Omaha North, though, as they've only averaged 0. Will they be able to contain Platteview's hitters?
Platteview took their victory against Omaha North in their previous meeting last Friday by a conclusive 12-0. Does Platteview have another victory up their sleeve, or will Omaha North turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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