The 25-9 Latta Vikings won 7-2 over the 19-7 Hannah-Pamplico Raiders in the 8-inning game 2 of the playoffs held in Latta on Wednesday, May 20.
Hannah-Pamplico started the game with 2 runs in the bottom of the first inning. Latta got onto the scoreboard in the top of the fourth inning with a run to cut the lead to 1 run, 2-1. In the top of the seventh inning, the Vikings tied the score with a run to force an extra inning. In the top of the eighth inning, Latta scored 5 runs to take the win.
Latta’s Logan Byrd connected for a double, a walk, and a rbi in his 4-plate appearances. Mason Weatherford had a walk and a rbi in his 4-plate appearances. BW Berry, #13, had a single and scored 2 runs in his 4 at-bat. L. Huggins had a single, a rbi, and scored 2 runs in his 4 at-bats. Fisher Richardson had a single and scored a run in his 4 at-bats. Z. Lane had a walk and a rbi. B. Berry, #5, had a sacrifice hit and a rbi.
Latta’s Mason Weatherford pitched 7.1 innings and allowed 3 hits, 2 earned runs, walked 2, and struck out 11 of the 27 batters he faced. Noah Cook pitched .2 inning and allowed no hits and no runs of the 2 batters he faced.
Hannah-Pamplico committed 5 errors in the game. Latta did not commit an error.
The Raiders’ Matthew Richardson had a triple, a walk, and 2 rbi in his 3-plate appearances. Daniel Chandler had a double in his 3 at-bats. Mason Smith had a single and scored a run in his 4 at-bats. Davis Kimbrough, #7, had a walk, scored a run, and stole a base in his 4-plate appearances.
Hannah-Pamplico’s Payton Farmer pitched 6 innings and allowed 3 hits, 7 runs of which 3 were earned, walked 4, and struck out 6 of the 28 batters he faced. Jonah Poston pitched 2 innings and allowed 1 hit and no runs of the 7 batters he faced.
Latta Wins 7-2 Over Hannah-Pamplico
