Maxwell was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. Their tough 13-2 loss to the North Platte Bulldogs might stick with them for a while.
Maxwell saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Austin Miller, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
On North Platte's side, Landan Greeno made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits (he also only allowed one walk). Greeno was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Tyler Townsend was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-2. Dein McEntire was another key contributor, going 2-for-2 with four RBI.
Maxwell's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for North Platte, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Maxwell will challenge Sedgwick County at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for North Platte, they will head out on the road to face off against Centennial on Saturday. One thing working in North Platte's favor is that they have posted big run totals every time they've taken the field this season.
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