After flying high against East Buchanan on Tuesday, Plattsburg came back down to earth. The Tigers fell 5-2 to the North Platte Panthers on Thursday. The loss continues a trend for the Tigers in their meetings with the Panthers: they've now lost six in a row.
Lilly Nelson made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with two runs and one triple. That triple marked the first that she has hit this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Sophie Schmitten, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases.
Plattsburg's defeat dropped their record down to 6-6. As for North Platte, with the win, they broke their five-game losing streak and moved their record to 7-5.
Looking ahead, Plattsburg will head out to square off against Stewartsville at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. As for North Platte, they will be taking part in a tournament against Albany on Saturday.
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