Lamar is 0-6 against Latta since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Lamar Silver Foxes will be playing at home against the Latta Vikings at 6:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Tuesday, Lamar came up short against Green Sea Floyds and fell 10-7. Lamar has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Abby McManus put in work while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over six innings while giving up four earned (and six unearned) runs off four hits. McManus was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Lauren Godbold made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Hannah Amerson, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Latta's offense. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Hannah-Pamplico last Tuesday. Latta has struggled against Hannah-Pamplico recently, as their matchup last Tuesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Lamar's defeat dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Latta, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Lamar might still be hurting after the 7-1 defeat they got from Latta in their previous meeting on March 12th. Will Lamar have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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