Baseball Recap: Scotland County Puts Losing Streak Behind Them
By Team Reports
Apr 10, 2026, 6:54pm
Baseball Recap: Scotland County Tigers vs. La Plata Bulldogs
| 04/10/26 - Home | 6-3 W |
| 04/11/25 - Away | 4-2 W |
| 04/05/24 - Home | 5-6 L |
| 04/05/22 - Home | 1-4 L |
| 04/05/22 - Away | 1-4 L |
| + 2 more games |
After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Clark County, Scotland County was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They came out on top against the La Plata Bulldogs by a score of 6-3. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Tigers as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.
Tayte Richmond spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on four hits and racked up six Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Carter Clatt, who went 1-for-4 with four stolen bases, two RBI, and one run. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April of 2025. Evan Arnold also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
Scotland County's win bumped their record up to 3-4. As for La Plata, their loss dropped their record down to 2-4.
Scotland County and La Plata could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Missouri Rankings. The Tigers will square off against North Shelby at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday with a big rank disadvantage (286 vs. 142). Meanwhile, La Plata (ranked 278th) will meet Schuyler County (ranked 61st) at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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