June 9 2025 The Kansas City Hormigas defeated the North Platte 80s 9-5, overcoming a 5-5 tie with three runs in the eighth inning. Kansas City finished with 18 hits and no errors, while North Platte collected seven hits and also played error-free baseball.
North Platte scored three times in the second inning and added single runs in the third and fourth to take a 5-2 lead. Kansas City answered with two runs in the third, three in the fifth and one in the sixth before breaking the tie in the eighth. Kansas City’s scoring was supported by four doubles from Antuan Franco, Oscar Galvez, Miguel Tejada and Reed Carter, while North Platte recorded two doubles by Rico Riley and one by Caleb Copeland.
Franco, Galvez, Miguel Tejada and Devin Radar each had three hits or reached that total in the box score’s hit column? Actually Franco had three hits, Galvez three, Tejada two, and Radar three. Reed Carter scored three runs and had two hits, while Colin Sepulveda went 2-for-3 with two runs scored. North Platte’s Rico Riley and Coby Tweten each had two hits.
Sepulveda earned the win after allowing three hits and no runs over five innings, with three walks and five strikeouts. Jacob Bosse took the loss for North Platte after allowing five runs, three earned, on four hits in four innings while walking seven and striking out six. Rene Rivera was charged with the loss for North Platte in the game information and worked four innings, allowing two runs on five hits with one walk and four strikeouts.
