Bulldogs
| 03/29/25 vs Standing Bear | 6 |
| 03/28/25 vs Pius X | 10 |
| 03/28/25 @ Waverly | 0 |
| 03/24/25 @ Bellevue East | 10 |
| 03/24/25 @ Bellevue East | 8 |
| + 2 more games |
The North Platte Bulldogs will take on the Norfolk Panthers at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. North Platte is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season.
North Platte was handed a 13-run loss in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Saturday. They had just enough and edged out Standing Bear 6-5. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Bulldogs as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Tyler Townsend was a standout: he scored a run and stole four bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaxon Peters, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Norfolk came up short against Lincoln Southwest on Thursday, falling 10-3.
Norfolk saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hayden Kelley, who scored a run while going 3-for-3.
Norfolk's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for North Platte, their victory bumped their record up to 3-4.
North Platte's speedy runners might be the difference in Saturday's game. The Bulldogs have been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 9.3 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Norfolk, though, as they've been averaging only 1 stolen bases. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will North Platte continue to outrun the ball? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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