Baseball Recap: Latta Vikings vs. Lake View Wild Gators
With a playoff game on the line, Latta rose to the challenge on Wednesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Lake View Wild Gators and snuck past 4-3. That's two games straight that Latta has won by just one run.
Seth Minshew made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed six innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off seven hits. Minshew was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Minshew wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Eli Jones, who went 2-for-5 with a stolen base and an RBI.
The win made it two in a row for Latta and bumps their season record up to 22-10. As for Lake View, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-4.
Latta will have a chance to go back-to-back against Lake View: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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