It may have taken nine innings to finish the job, but Plattsmouth ultimately got the result they hoped for on Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Nebraska City Pioneers, sneaking past 3-2. The victory continues a trend for the Blue Devils in their matchups with the Pioneers: they've now won four in a row.
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Levi Walker made a splash no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over 6.2 innings pitched. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Plattsmouth is undefeated when he allows at most one earned run, but 5-6 otherwise. Walker was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with one RBI. That's the most hits he has posted since back in April of 2025.
Walker wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Chance Jackson, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base and one RBI. Another was Deacon Finn, who went 2-for-5 with one stolen base and one run.
Plattsmouth's win bumped their record up to 8-6. As for Nebraska City, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost seven of their last eight matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-10 record this season.
Plattsmouth has already played their next game, a 9-5 loss against Malcolm on the 20th. As for Nebraska City, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 16-1 defeat against Gross Catholic on the 18th.
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