| AWAY | HOME | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| SMITHVILLE HIGH SCHOOL | VS | PLATTE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL | |
| 8 | 9 | ||
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smithville High School | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 10 | 5 |
| Platte County High School | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 1 |
A walk-off left Smithville Warriors Varsity on the wrong end of a 9-8 defeat to Platte County on Saturday. The game was tied at eight with Platte County batting in the bottom of the sixth when #13 singled on the first pitch of the at bat, scoring one run.
Smithville Warriors Varsity trailed by four runs in the fifth inning, but then fought back to lower the final margin. Smithville Warriors Varsity scored four runs in the failed comeback on a single by Haley Cotter, a single by Raelyn Tanner, and a.
Platte County got things moving in the first inning. #13 singled on a 1-1 count, scoring one run.
After Smithville Warriors Varsity scored one run in the top of the fifth, Platte County answered with one of their own. Smithville Warriors Varsity scored when Ellie Pickett doubled on the first pitch of the at bat, scoring one run. Platte County then answered when Tanner induced #6 to hit into a fielder’s choice, but one run scored.
Platte County scored four runs in the third inning. The offensive firepower by Platte County was led by #13 and #7, all sending runners across the plate with RBIs in the inning.
#7 led things off on the rubber for Platte County. undefined lasted six innings, allowing ten hits and eight runs while striking out two.
Tanner was in the pitcher’s circle for Smithville Warriors Varsity. The bulldog allowed seven hits and eight runs over five innings, striking out one.
Smithville Warriors Varsity saw the ball well today, racking up ten hits in the game. Tanner and Pickett all collected multiple hits for Smithville Warriors Varsity. Tanner went 3-for-4 at the plate to lead Smithville Warriors Varsity in hits.
Platte County racked up nine hits in the game. #13, #7, and #11 each racked up multiple hits for Platte County. #13 led Platte County with three hits in three at bats.