The Lake View Wild Gators will be playing in front of their home fans against the Latta Vikings at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Lake View comes in on five and Latta on four.
Lake View scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Carvers Bay a 17-0 shutout. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Latta gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Dillon as Latta made off with a 14-3 victory.
Logan Byrd was incredible, going 2-for-3 with four RBI and two runs. Caleb Huggins was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing three bases.
Lake View's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-1. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs per game. As for Latta, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season.
Lake View skirted past Latta 8-7 in their previous meeting back in March. Will Lake View repeat their success, or does Latta have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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