Softball Recap: Fort White Indians vs. Lafayette Hornets
Fort White put the finishing touches on their fifth blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They never let the Lafayette Hornets onto the board and left with a 13-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Fort White.
Kadence Compton was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. Compton has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Compton was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with a home run.
In other batting news, Fort White got a massive performance out of Morgan Kelly, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and a stolen base. Meloney Heagles was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with a home run and four RBI.
Fort White's win bumped their record up to 10-4. As for Lafayette, they dropped their record down to 8-13 with that defeat, which was their fifth straight at home.
Fort White will take on Trenton at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Lafayette, they will head out on the road to challenge Taylor County at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Taylor County will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Lafayette surely won't give up without a fight.
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