Florida High School Baseball - Newberry sneaks past Lafayette
February 26, 2026: Newberry, FL 32669 In Thursday's non-league game, the host Newberry Panthers baseball team scored a close 4-3 victory over the Lafayette Hornets.
The Panthers (6-2) will now prepare for their game against Vanguard (Ocala, FL). The Knights go into the non-league game with a 7-1 record. In their last game, Vanguard was tipped by Santa Fe (Alachua, FL), 7-6, in a non-league game.
Next, the Hornets play the Branford Buccaneers (Branford, FL) in a Rural District 6 match, on Tuesday, March 3. Lafayette will attempt to advance on its 4-3 season record. The Buccaneers come into the match with a 3-3 record after their 8-0 league win over Taylor County (Perry, FL).