Lathrop was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against the Plattsburg Tigers, falling 18-8. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Mules of the 16-6 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
Lathrop's record now sits at 10-13. As for Plattsburg, their record is now 12-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lathrop's road trip will continue as they head out to face Benton at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Benton is coming into the contest with three straight victories at home, so Lathrop will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Plattsburg, they will take on Savannah at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Savannah's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Plattsburg's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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