Softball Recap: Lafayette Generals vs. Paul Laurence Dunbar Bulldogs
In what's become a running theme this season, Lafayette gave their fans yet another huge win on Monday. They blew past the Paul Laurence Dunbar Bulldogs 14-1. That's more bragging rights for Lafayette, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Rylan Music made a big impact no matter where she played. She pitched 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Music has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Music was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with a home run and five RBI.
In other batting news, Lafayette let Jenna Wells and Kavery Myrick loose on the outfield. Wells went 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and a triple, while Myrick went 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Brynna Harris was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
Lafayette's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-12. As for Paul Laurence Dunbar, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last ten matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-17 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lafayette will take on Bryan Station at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lafayette is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season. As for Paul Laurence Dunbar, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Paris at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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