The Lathrop Mules will be playing at home against the South Holt Knights at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with three defeats in a row, Lathrop finally turned things around against Cameron on Tuesday. Lathrop came out on top against Cameron by a score of 3-2 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game).
Brody Busick spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on three hits and racked up eight Ks.
On the hitting side, Mason Mudd was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played.
Meanwhile, South Holt stacked a 15th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard last Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand North Nodaway a 15-0 shutout. The victory was familiar territory for South Holt who now have 11 in a row.
Kendall Noland made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Noland was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a triple and a run.
In other batting news, South Holt got a massive performance out of Cole Medsker, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Hayes Weller, who scored three runs while going 3-for-3.
Lathrop's win bumped their record up to 6-13. As for South Holt, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 17 of their last 18 games, which provided a nice bump to their 21-3 record this season.
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