Lathrop scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They walked away with a 13-8 win over the West Platte Bluejays. Lathrop's victory was all the more impressive since West Platte was averaging only 3.5 runs allowed on the season.
Mason Mudd was a standout: he scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Max Gagnon, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Lathrop is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 5-9 record this season. As for West Platte, their loss dropped their record down to 16-6.
Lathrop will be playing at home against North Platte at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. North Platte will roll in looking for their ninth straight win, something Lathrop surely won't give up without a fight. As for West Platte, they will head out on the road to challenge East Buchanan at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. West Platte is looking to tack on another W to their six-game streak on the road.
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