Dawson School fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Platte Valley on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They came up short against the Broncos, falling 10-2. Having soared to a lofty 13 runs in the game before, the Mustangs couldn't push the score so high this time.
Dawson School saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Shelton Johnson, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with one run. Milo Richtel was another, going 2-for-4 with one run and one double.
Dawson School's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-8. As for Platte Valley, their record is now 13-8.
Looking ahead, Dawson School will head out on the road to take on Clear Creek at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Platte Valley, they will be playing at home against Valley at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Broncos' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Vikings have averaged an impressive 7.6 runs per game this season.
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