The Lafayette Commodores will look to defend their home field on Saturday against the New Hope Trojans at 6:00 p.m. Lafayette will be looking to extend their current eight-game winning streak.
Lafayette is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They never let New Hope onto the board and left with a 3-0 victory.
Mabry Eason made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out ten over seven innings pitched. Eason has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Eason was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Avery Lewis was excellent, going 2-for-4 with a triple and a run. Tashika Carothers was another key contributor, going 1-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
Lafayette's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 24-9. As for New Hope, their loss dropped their record down to 17-8.
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