North Platte had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the East Buchanan Bulldogs with a sharp 24-8 victory. The result was nothing new for the Panthers, who have now won 16 games by seven runs or more so far this season.
North Platte's win bumped their record up to 20-4. As for East Buchanan, they dropped their record down to 0-22 with the defeat, which was their 19th straight at home dating back to last season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Panthers takes on Lawson at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (they: 4, North Platte: 2.9) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for East Buchanan, they will welcome Penney at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. East Buchanan is facing Penney at the right time seeing as Penney is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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