Baseball Recap: Paul Laurence Dunbar's Win Ends Six-Game Losing Streak on the Road

By Team Reports May 18, 2025, 4:58pm

Baseball Recap: Paul Laurence Dunbar Bulldogs vs. Lafayette Generals

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Paul Laurence Dunbar owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Sunday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Lafayette Generals 2-0. This was a revenge game for the Bulldogs: when they faced off against the Generals back in April, they had to take a 8-6 loss.

The result came thanks to Carson Quenon's shutout, as he gave up just five hits and racked up six Ks. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances.

At the plate, Paul Laurence Dunbar saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Max Elias, who went 1-for-2 with one RBI.

Bulldogs

Previous 5 Games

05/18/25 @ Lafayette2-0
05/14/25 @ Frankfort5-8
05/13/25 @ Woodford County3-4
05/12/25 vs Anderson County10-0
05/10/25 vs Franklin-Simpson1-4

Paul Laurence Dunbar's win ended a six-game drought on the road and puts them at 11-27. As for Lafayette, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 25-17 record this season.

Paul Laurence Dunbar does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Lafayette, they will take on Lexington Catholic at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The Knights will roll in looking for their 11th straight victory, something the Generals surely won't give up without a fight.

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