Sadly, Lamar is still looking for their first win of the season after five contests. Their rough 14-0 defeat to the Latta Vikings on Friday might stick with them for a while. The matchup marked that first time this year in which Lamar was not able to get on the board.
For Latta's part, the team relied heavily on Nick Lane, who scored two runs while going 1-for-1. Fisher Richardson was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
Lamar's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Latta, they pushed their record up to 9-4 with that victory, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lamar will challenge Lake View at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The last three games Lake View has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Latta, they will head out on the road to square off against Dillon at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Latta is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.9 runs per game this season.
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