Platteview had lost three games on the road, but after bumping their record up to 10-8 on Thursday that streak is in the rearview. They came out on top against the Auburn Bulldogs by a score of 5-1. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Trojans also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2024.

Cash Porter
04/17/25 @ Ralston | 5 |
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04/24/25 @ Auburn | 1 |
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Cash Porter tossed a big game, tossing five innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. He also tossed a walk, which is notable because Platteview is undefeated when he allows at most two walks, but 7-8 otherwise.
On the hitting side, Easton Harris was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. Bryson Banks was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one home run.
Platteview lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've posted since back in April of 2024.
As for Auburn, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-8. Having soared to a lofty 22 runs in the game before, they couldn't push the score so high this time.
On Auburn's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Landon Casey, who went 1-for-3 with one home run. That home run marked the first that Casey has launched this season.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Platteview will square off against rival Beatrice at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Auburn is set to take on their familiar foe Omaha Northwest at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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