The East Buchanan Bulldogs will take on the West Platte Bluejays at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. East Buchanan will be strutting in after a win while West Platte will be coming in after a loss.
Fans were treated to a battle of the Bulldogs on Friday. East Buchanan had just enough and edged out Trenton 4-3. The victory made it back-to-back wins for East Buchanan.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for West Platte's offense. They fell just short of South Nodaway by a score of 2-0 on Tuesday. The shutout was out of character for the Bluejays seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in March.
East Buchanan's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-17. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.8 runs over those games. As for West Platte, their defeat dropped their record down to 19-4.
East Buchanan suffered a grim 9-1 defeat to West Platte in their previous meeting back in March. Can the Bulldogs avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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