Platte Valley hasn't had much luck against Resurrection Christian recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Broncos will take on the Cougars at 4:00 p.m.
Platte Valley lost 10-3 to Yuma on Saturday.
Meanwhile, Resurrection Christian entered their tilt with Valley on Thursday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top against the Vikings by a score of 10-5.
Braedyn Budd made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out six batters over five innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in March of 2024. He was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other pitching news, Merick Fisbeck looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits any time he's pitched this season.
Back at the plate, Maddox Sessions was excellent, going 3-for-4 with two RBI. Brayden MacAlmon also deserves some recognition as he hit his first triple of the season.
Resurrection Christian kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in three consecutive games.
Platte Valley's loss dropped their record down to 9-4. As for Resurrection Christian, their record is now 6-4.
Platte Valley suffered a grim 10-1 defeat to Resurrection Christian in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. Can the Broncos avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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