The Latta Panthers will head out to challenge the Konawa Tigers at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Konawa took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Latta, who comes in off a win.
On Tuesday, Latta was able to grind out a solid victory over Hartshorne, taking the game 7-2. The Panthers haven't had any issues with the Miners recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Konawa's offense. They lost 7-0 to McLoud on Tuesday. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, the Tigers' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Konawa saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bennett Henson, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one double.
Latta's victory bumped their record up to 11-9. As for Konawa, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-5.
Everything went Latta's way against Konawa in their previous matchup back in March of 2024, as Latta made off with a 7-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Panthers since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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