Maxwell lost against North Platte back in March of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Wildcats lost 16-4 to the Bulldogs. The Wildcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Jaxon Braithwait was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in two of his three plate appearances with four stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 1.3 stolen bases per game. Xavier Pieper was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI.
Maxwell's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for North Platte, their victory ended a six-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-13.
Maxwell has already played their next game, a 13-6 win against Centennial on the 29th. As for North Platte, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 5-1 loss against Bellevue West on the 26th.
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