Baseball Recap: Lafayette County Cougars vs. Hermitage Hermits
Sadly, Lafayette County is still looking for their first win of the season after five games. Their rough 10-2 defeat to the Hermitage Hermits on Tuesday might stick with them for a while. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Lafayette County of the 9-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Jaiden Stewart made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-1. TJ Johnson was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with a stolen base and a double.
Lafayette County's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Hermitage, their win bumped their record up to 2-4.
Lafayette County didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 0-0 tie vs. Blevins on the 4th. As for Hermitage, they will head out on the road to face off against Bradley at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Bradley is coming into the matchup with three straight victories at home, so Hermitage will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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