In what's become a running theme this season, Platte Valley gave their fans yet another huge victory on Wednesday. They never let the Liberty Common Eagles onto the board and left with a 16-0 win. While fans of Platte Valley might be used to big wins, the 16-run margin marked the team's biggest victory yet this season.
Hazen Weber made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits over four innings pitched. Weber was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
In other batting news, Kody Reusink was a standout: he got on base in all four of his plate appearances with four RBI, two runs, and a triple. Hudson Flummerfelt was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple.
The win was the third in a row for Platte Valley, bringing their record for this year to 6-4. They've been dominating during the games in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 11.3 runs. As for Liberty Common, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-8.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Platte Valley's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Lyons at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Liberty Common will take on Valley at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Valley is coming into the contest with three straight defeats on the road, meaning Liberty Common will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.
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