North Platte came tearing into Thursday's contest with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.8 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 5-2 win over the West Platte Bluejays. The Panthers have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Bluejays, too.
North Platte pushed their record up to 13-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. As for West Platte, their loss dropped their record down to 6-6.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. North Platte will host South Harrison at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. North Platte's pitching crew has only allowed 2.4 runs per game this season, so South Harrison's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for West Platte, they will take on Bishop LeBlond at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. West Platte is facing Bishop LeBlond at the right time seeing as Bishop LeBlond is stuck on an eight-game losing streak.
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