Baseball Recap: Lafayette Commodores vs. West Point Green Wave
In what's become a running theme this season, Lafayette gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. They put the hurt on the West Point Green Wave with a sharp 13-4 win. Winning may never get old, but Lafayette sure is getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Tanner Harris spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just zero earned runs on three hits.
On the hitting side, Brody Breithaupt and Houston Morgan did most of the damage at the plate: Breithaupt went 4-for-4 with a home run, five RBI, and two runs, while Morgan went 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and two doubles. Foster Crockett was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a home run.
On West Point's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Walker Ward, who went 2-for-4 with an RBI.
Lafayette is on a roll lately: they've won 16 of their last 17 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 22-6 record this season. As for West Point, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost 14 of their last 17 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-19 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Lafayette beat West Point by a score of 13-4.
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