While Plattsburg put up plenty of runs on Tuesday, the same can't be said for East Buchanan. Everything went the Plattsburg Tigers' way against the East Buchanan Bulldogs as the Plattsburg Tigers made off with a 15-0 victory. Considering the Tigers have won six matches by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Penelope Irizarry made a splash no matter where she played. She tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Irizarry was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Addison Ford was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Sophia Schmitten, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Plattsburg was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .684. That's a new trend for them: their average batting average was 0% earlier this season, but in their last five matchups they've averaged 44.1%.
Plattsburg is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-3 record this season. As for East Buchanan, they dropped their record down to 0-19 with the loss, which was their 22nd straight on the road dating back to last season.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing North Platte the next time they take the field. East Buchanan will host North Platte at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, while Plattsburg will play them later in the day, at 5:00 p.m.
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