Softball Preview: Lafayette Generals vs. Bryan Station Defenders
Lafayette is 10-0 against Bryan Station since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Lafayette Generals will be playing in front of their home fans against the Bryan Station Defenders at 6:00 p.m. After both teams made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Tuesday.
Lafayette is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Tuesday, just like they did against Paul Laurence Dunbar (and have done all season long). Lafayette blew past Paul Laurence Dunbar 14-1.
Rylan Music made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She tossed 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 even better at the plate, 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. Addison Combs was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Bryan Station, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. Everything went their way against Lexington Christian on Monday as Bryan Station made off with an 11-1 win.
Lafayette's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-12. As for Bryan Station, their win bumped their record up to 16-10.
Lafayette came out on top in a nail-biter against Bryan Station in their previous meeting back in March, sneaking past 3-2. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Bryan Station's Karsyn Rockvoan, who didn't allow a single earned run over seven innings pitched. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Lafayette still be able to contain Rockvoan? There's only one way to find out.
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