Photos: Platte County 8, Kearney 1

For 3rd time in 2022, Smithville topped @pirate_soc 1-0, and this 1 in C3D8 final ended a promising 20-win season. More notably, seniors @rileycsmith06, @HannahS40201031, @davey_triton, @paigechasee, @DixonAleah played final games of accomplished careers:

.@pctenniscoach didn't bring any state medals home to close another successful year, but having @GavinNichols101 in singles bracket, @austinn_vanek, Nathan Vanek in doubles marked another 1st for the program and step toward an eventual breakthrough season:

RT @KCTV5: Vote for this week's @HyVee High School Baseball Team of the Week! Your choices: @BSSHS_Baseball, @SMEbaseball, @Piratebaseball…

RT @Citizen_Ross: Who wore it better? https://t.co/nmL7QmPIRW

.@DayneWimberly, @NickBaker123, @dayton5doll helped @Piratebaseball build big lead in C5D8 title game vs Smithville. @TErickson05, the 5th pitcher used, made sure it stood up with a 2-inning save to send Platte County to playoffs for 1st time in 5 years: