The Lathrop Mules will face off against Northland Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Lathrop has struggled recently with five losses in a row, while Northland Christian will arrive with three straight victories.
Monday just wasn't the day for Lathrop's offense. They lost 10-0 to Lafayette County on Monday.
Meanwhile, Northland Christian beat Bishop LeBlond 6-2 on Saturday.
Northland Christian's win was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-4. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.3 runs over those games. As for Lathrop, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-10.
Lathrop took their win against Northland Christian in their previous meeting back in May of 2022 by a conclusive 12-3 score. Will the Mules repeat their success, or do Northland Christian have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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