Softball Recap: Wister Beats Latta for Their Third Straight Win

Wister took an eight-run loss the last time they faced off against Latta, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Wildcats had just enough and edged out the Panthers 2-1 on Saturday. The victory was familiar territory for the Wildcats, who have now won three matchups in a row.

Wister's win was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 6-2. As for Latta, the defeat snapped their winning streak at five games and leaves them with a 6-3 record.

Coming up, Wister will welcome Battiest at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Latta, they will head out on the road to square off against Chandler at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Panthers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Lions have averaged an impressive 8.2 runs per game this season.