Plattsmouth fell victim to Lincoln Christian and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Crusaders. The Blue Devils were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Crusaders apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Plattsmouth got a good showing from Jacob Longton, who pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Longton has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances.
Plattsmouth has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last eight contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-11 record this season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.4 runs on average over those games. As for Lincoln Christian, their win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-5.
As of now, neither Plattsmouth nor the Crusaders have any future games scheduled.
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