Platteview had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. Everything went their way against the Syracuse Rockets on Thursday as the Platteview Trojans made off with a 12-4 victory. That's more bragging rights for the Trojans, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Paisley Peklo made a splash no matter where she played. She tossed five innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. Peklo was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Platteview got a massive performance out of Khloe Hartman, who went 1-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Melanie Ostrander was another key player, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Platteview didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 12-5 defeat vs. NEN on the 24th. As for Syracuse, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Milford at 6:00 p.m.
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