Lafayette can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Sulphur Golden Tors 4-3. For Lafayette, this counts as revenge for the 16-6 loss Sulphur walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2023.
Lafayette got a great performance from Calleigh Suir as she tossed seven innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits.
On the hitting side, Haylan Chapman was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Kaylee Morgan, who got on base in three of her five plate appearances with two RBI.
Lafayette's victory bumped their record up to 12-7. As for Sulphur, their defeat dropped their record down to 19-9.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lafayette will face off against Barbe at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Lafayette is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.8 runs per game this season. As for Sulphur, they will head out on the road to square off against Sam Houston at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Sam Houston is coming into the matchup with five straight wins at home, so Sulphur will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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