The South Nodaway Longhorns are on the road again on Thursday to play the Lathrop Mules at 5:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
South Nodaway's hitters might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against West Platte on Tuesday. They lost 10-0 to the Bluejays.
Meanwhile, Lathrop came up short against South Holt on Wednesday and fell 7-2.
Lathrop got a good showing from Dylan Smith, who tossed three innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits.
On the hitting side, Lathrop saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Keaton Coots, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
South Nodaway dropped their record down to 6-6 with that loss, which was their third straight on the road. As for Lathrop, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-14 record this season.
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