The Henry Clay Blue Devils will head out on the road to face off against the Lafayette Generals at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Henry Clay has five straight victories, Lafayette has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Henry Clay came out on top against Bryan Station on Wednesday thanks in part to the team's impressive seven-run third inning. The Blue Devils were the clear victors by an 11-1 margin over the Defenders. Considering the Blue Devils have won seven games by more than five runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Whitley County hit Lafayette with a six-run fourth inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Generals might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 10-2 to the Colonels, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
Henry Clay's win bumped their record up to 15-8. As for Lafayette, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-19.
Henry Clay came up short against Lafayette when the teams last played back in April of 2025, falling 3-0. Can the Blue Devils avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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