North Platte was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They fell just short of the Gering Bulldogs by a score of 9-8. The result was an unpleasant reminder to North Platte of the 6-3 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture two weeks ago.
North Platte's loss dropped their record down to 3-13. As for Gering, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a massive bump to their 12-8 record this season.
North Platte's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on McCook on Tuesday. North Platte will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last. As for Gering, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, an 11-2 defeat vs. Seward on the 21st.
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