The Platteview Trojans will head out to take on the Hastings Tigers on Monday. The last three games Platteview has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
The home team had come away the winner the last seven times Platteview and Seward had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Trojans narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Bluejays 4-3. The game was the first time the Trojans have beaten the Bluejays on their field since April 9, 2016.
Platteview saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tucker Riha, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with two stolen bases. That's the most stolen bases Riha has posted since back in April of 2024. Logan Grosdidier also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Meanwhile, Hastings gave up the first runs on Saturday, but they didn't let that get them down. They came out on top against Elkhorn by a score of 11-7. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Tigers.
Platteview's record now sits at 5-3. As for Hastings, their record is now 4-2.
Everything went Platteview's way against Hastings in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, as Platteview made off with an 8-2 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Trojans since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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