Softball Recap: Lafayette Generals vs. Butler Bears
Lafayette won against Simon Kenton on Saturday with five runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Saturday. The Lafayette Generals narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Butler Bears 5-4. The win was familiar territory for Lafayette who now have four in a row.
Lafayette's victory was truly a team effort as seven different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Addison Combs, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Jenna Wells was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Lafayette is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 15-9 record this season. As for Butler, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-14.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lafayette will challenge Lexington Catholic at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Lexington Catholic is coming into the game with seven straight wins at home, so Lafayette will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Butler, they will head out on the road to face off against Sacred Heart at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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