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Platte County's Thomas delivers in clutch again, lifts Pirates over Park Hill

April 21, 2016 Platte County Citizen

ROSS MARTIN/Citizen photoPlatte County senior Jerod Thomas (6) tosses aside his helmet and prepares to jump into the arms of junior catcher Justin Mitchell following a win over Park Hill on Wednesday, April 13 at Platte County High School. — ROSS MARTIN/Citizen photo
Platte County senior Jerod Thomas (6) tosses aside his helmet and prepares to jump into the arms of junior catcher Justin Mitchell following a win over Park Hill on Wednesday, April 13 at Platte County High School.

Jerod Thomas came up with his second walkoff hit of the season — sort of.

Attempting to lay down a sacrifice bunt, the Platte County senior’s short popup landed in a precarious spot and led to a throwing error that scored the winning run Wednesday, April 13 at Platte County High School.