Platte Valley was the 9-6 winner over Mount Michael Benedictine when they last played one another back in April of 2022, but their luck changed this time around. Platte Valley fell just short of the Mount Michael Benedictine Knights by a score of 3-2 on Saturday.
For Mount Michael Benedictine's part, Kyle Oldehoeft spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on four hits.
On the hitting side, Mount Michael Benedictine saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ayden Earl, who went 1-for-1 with two RBI.
Platte Valley has traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-10 record this season. As for Mount Michael Benedictine, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-10.
Coincidentally, the pair will both be playing Blair the next time they take the field. Mount Michael Benedictine will host Blair at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, while Platte Valley will play them later in the day, at TBD.
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