The North Platte Bulldogs are on the road again on Thursday to play the Central City/Centura Kernels at 4:30 p.m. North Platte is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10 runs per game this season.
North Platte will roll into the matchup after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up two runs on Friday, then bounced right back against Kearney on Saturday. North Platte came out on top against Kearney by a score of 11-8.
Landan Greeno was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Tyler Haneborg, who scored a run while going 1-for-5.
Meanwhile, Central City/Centura sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 win over Roncalli Catholic on Saturday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Central City/Centura.
The team relied heavily on Mason Gorecki, who went 1-for-2 with three RBI, a stolen base, and a double.
North Platte's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-3. As for Central City/Centura, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-3 record this season.
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