Preview: Latta Vikings vs. Green Sea Floyds Trojans
Latta is 7-0 against Green Sea Floyds since March of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Latta Vikings will be playing at home against the Green Sea Floyds Trojans at 6:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
After only two runs in their last contest, Latta made sure to put some runs up on the board against Andrews on Wednesday. Everything went Latta's way against Andrews as Latta made off with a 15-8 win.
Colby Smith was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching six innings while giving up just two earned (and five unearned) runs off 11 hits. Smith was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Latta got a massive performance out of Seth Minshew, who went 3-for-6 with four RBI, two doubles, and a stolen base. Eli Jones was another key contributor, going 2-for-5 with three runs, a triple, and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Green Sea Floyds got themselves on the board against Mullins on Wednesday, but Mullins never followed suit. They blew past the Auctioneers 15-0. That 15 run margin sets a new team best for Green Sea Floyds this season.
Latta pushed their record up to 7-3 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Green Sea Floyds, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-6 record this season.
Latta skirted past Green Sea Floyds 5-4 in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Will Latta repeat their success, or does Green Sea Floyds have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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