Hemingway extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 11 on Tuesday, dropping them down to 0-3. They lost 15-0 to the Latta Vikings. The Tigers were not able to make up for their defeat to the Vikings from their previous meeting back in April of 2025.
As for Latta, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 10-3. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games.
For Latta's part, Brennon Miles made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. The dominant performance also gave Miles a new career-high in strikeouts (five). He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Luke Huggins was incredible, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with three stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. Those three stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Bryson Berry was another key player, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with two RBI and one run.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Hemingway will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Carvers Bay at 6:00 p.m. on the 14th. As for Latta, they will challenge Marion at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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