Baseball Game Preview: Ruskin Hits the Road

By Team Reports May 2, 2024, 3:01am

Baseball Preview: Ruskin Golden Eagles vs. Lafayette Fighting Irish

The Ruskin Golden Eagles will head out on the road to square off against the Lafayette Fighting Irish at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Ruskin has now lost eight straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since April 15.

Ruskin lost 16-4 to Raytown South on Wednesday.

Dominic Johnson made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-2 with a home run and two runs. Another player making a difference was Dre Finley, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base and an RBI.

Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Lafayette's offense. They lost 15-0 to Benton on Tuesday. Lafayette has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Ruskin's defeat dropped their record down to 2-19. As for Lafayette, their loss dropped their record down to 9-6.

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