June 29 2024 The Garden City Wind defeated the North Platte 80s 17-1 at Bill Wood Field, improving to 42-9 while North Platte fell to 16-33. Garden City broke through with two runs in the third inning and added two more in the fifth before pulling away with five runs in the eighth and eight in the ninth.
Jordan Williams led the Wind offense with three hits, two runs and six RBI.
Pierce Khan went 4-for-5 with four runs and two RBI, while
Dominic Enbody added two hits and two RBI.
Robert Morosetti collected two hits and one RBI, and Garden City finished with 12 hits and 11 walks. North Platte managed six hits, with
Trevor Nelson and
Coby Tweten recording two apiece.
Drew Henderson earned the win after allowing one run on five hits over seven innings while striking out nine without issuing a walk.
Sam Katz and
Brandon Vegas each worked a scoreless inning to complete the six-hit performance.
Seth Christiansen took the loss for North Platte after five innings, and Garden City scored eight runs in the ninth against the 80s bullpen to finish the 17-1 victory.
