The Plattsmouth Blue Devils are taking a road trip to square off against the Malcolm Clippers on Tuesday. Plattsmouth is coming into the matchup on a five-game losing streak.
Plattsmouth fell victim to Beatrice and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. They lost 9-0 to the Orangemen.
Meanwhile, Malcolm can bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Saturday. They won by a run and slipped past Nebraska City 10-9.
The team relied heavily on Madysen Wall, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Baylee Parr was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and one run.
Malcolm was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .381. They are 8-1 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Plattsmouth's defeat dropped their record down to 9-15. As for Malcolm, the win got them back to even at 12-12.
Plattsmouth skirted past Malcolm 14-12 when the teams last played back in October of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Blue Devils since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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