The defending state champion Platte County Pirates played error-free baseball last week, using sound fielding, elite pitching and timely hitting to knock off two of the top 10 teams in the state en route to a second consecutive district championship.
Read morePlatte County repeats district championship with defense, timely hitting
Platte County won the Class 5 District 8 championship on their home turf on May 23, defeating Kearney 7-3.