Calera owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Monday. They skirted past the Latta Panthers 1-0. This was payback for Calera, who suffered an 8-1 loss the last time these two teams met.
Logan Bumgarner spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just zero earned runs on five hits and racked up 11 Ks.
At the plate, Calera saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ryan Dunn, who went 2-for-3 with a double.
Calera's victory was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-4. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.1 runs per game. As for Latta, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 13-4.
Calera will take on Caddo at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Latta, they will head out on the road to square off against Stroud at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Latta's pitching crew has only allowed 2.4 runs per game this season, so Stroud's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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