Platte Valley extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping them down to 10-12. They lost 16-9 to the Strasburg Indians. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Broncos of the 17-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2024.
Brooklyn Sater made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and got on base in three of her four plate appearances with four runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Landree Edstrom, who went 1-for-4 with two stolen bases, one run, and one double.
As for Strasburg, their record now sits at 15-7. The result was nothing new for the Indians, who have now won ten matchups by seven runs or more so far this season.
On Strasburg's side, Phebe Johnson made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 6.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off three hits. Johnson was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of her six plate appearances with two RBI and one run.
In other batting news, Addi Kent was incredible, getting on base in four of her six plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and one triple. Rachel Rupple was another key player, getting on base in all five of her plate appearances with two runs and one triple.
Platte Valley didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 12-2 loss against Sterling on the 9th. As for Strasburg, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 9-2 defeat against University on the 9th.
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