Baseball Recap: Lafayette Jefferson Bronchos vs. Fishers Tigers
Lafayette Jefferson was the 4-1 winner over Fishers when they last played one another back in May of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Lafayette Jefferson Bronchos wound up with the same score they had in their last game (5-4), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time.
Ethan Lane put in work while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 4.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Lane has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Lane was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with two RBI.
Lane wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Benjamin Pickering, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
On Fishers' side, Owen Sanders looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Deagan Repp, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Huston Dunn, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Lafayette Jefferson has not been sharp recently as the team has lost six of their last seven contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-8 record this season. As for Fishers, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-6.
Lafayette Jefferson will head out on the road to square off against Harrison at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Fishers, they will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Twin Lakes at 3:00 p.m. Twin Lakes is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.9 runs per game this season.
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