After flying high against South Sioux City on Thursday, Platteview came back down to earth. The Platteview Trojans lost 10-2 to Logan View/Scribner-Snyder on Thursday. The Trojans' loss signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
Platteview saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Paisley Peklo, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI. Peklo has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances.
Even though they lost, Platteview didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with seven strikeouts. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 strikeouts per game earlier this season, but in their last five games they've averaged 7.
Platteview's defeat dropped their record down to 9-12. As for Logan View/Scribner-Snyder, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-12.
Platteview will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Wilber-Clatonia. Wilber-Clatonia is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season. As for Logan View/Scribner-Snyder, they will square off against South Sioux City at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. The timing isn't great for South Sioux City: they have been struggling with five straight losses at home, while Logan View/Scribner-Snyder has snatched up three consecutive wins on the road.
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