Platteview was the 8-2 winner over Hastings when they last played one another back in April of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Trojans fell just short of the Tigers by a score of 2-1 on Monday.
Platteview got a good showing from Bryson Banks, who didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit over four innings pitched. That's the fewest hits Banks has allowed since back in May of 2024.
On the hitting side, Platteview saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tucker Riha, who went 1-for-3 with one RBI.
Platteview has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-4 record this season. Even worse, they were so close so many times: the losses came by an average of only 1.67 runs. As for Hastings, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-3.
Platteview didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 4-0 defeat against Adams Central on the 7th. As for Hastings, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, a 4-3 victory against Seward on the 8th.
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