Dillon had lost nine straight on the road, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 3-14 to make it ten. They took a 7-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Latta Vikings. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Vikings this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 18-8 on Thursday.
As for Latta, they are on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 games. That's provided a massive bump to their 16-7 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.8 runs over those games.
For Latta's part, Mason Weatherford was a major factor no matter where he played. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Weatherford was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with two RBI and one run.
In other batting news, Logan Byrd was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double. BW Berry also deserves some recognition as he hit his first triple of the season.
As of now, neither Dillon nor Latta have any future games scheduled.
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