Auburn is 1-8 against Platteview since April of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Bulldogs will host the Trojans at 4:30 p.m. Auburn is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season.
Auburn's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They were the clear victors by a 22-0 margin over Benson. The Bulldogs haven't had any issues with the Bunnies recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
Jackson Warner and Landon Casey made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Warner pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Meanwhile, Casey tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. What's more, he posted two strikeouts, the most he's had since back in March. At bat, Warner went 1-for-2 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI, while Casey went 1-for-3 with two runs and one RBI.
Brycen Meyer
| 04/21/25 vs Benson | 3 |
| 04/17/25 @ Falls City | 2 |
| 04/11/25 vs Non Varsity Opponent | 2 |
| 04/12/25 @ Rock Port | 1 |
| 03/27/25 vs West Nodaway | 1 |
In other batting news, Brycen Meyer was excellent, going 1-for-2 with three RBI and one run. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Noah Erickson, who went 1-for-2 with two runs and one RBI.
Auburn was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .417. They are a perfect 5-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Meanwhile, Platteview sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 1-0 win over Plattsmouth on Tuesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Trojans.
Auburn's victory bumped their record up to 10-7. As for Platteview, they now have a winning record of 9-8.
Auburn suffered a grim 8-0 defeat to Platteview when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Will the Bulldogs have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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