Softball Recap: Lafayette Jefferson Bronchos vs. Decatur Central Hawks
Lafayette Jefferson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 11-1 to the Decatur Central Hawks.
Lafayette Jefferson saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Charlotte Goodman, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
On Decatur Central's side, Brennyn Waltz tossed a big game, tossing five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits.
On the hitting side, Decatur Central let Kaylynn Napier and Jazlynn Stewart loose on the outfield. Napier scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances, while Stewart went 1-for-2 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Mackenzie Cummings was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Lafayette Jefferson's defeat dropped their record down to 4-10-1. As for Decatur Central, their win bumped their record up to 6-10.
Lafayette Jefferson will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Indianapolis Bishop Chatard at 6:00 p.m. Indianapolis Bishop Chatard is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season. As for Decatur Central, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Whiteland at 6:00 p.m.
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