Lafayette is 0-10 against Smithfield since March of 2018 but things could change on Wednesday. Lafayette will challenge Smithfield at 4:30 p.m.
Lafayette is headed into Wednesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 24th straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They came up short against Warhill, falling 18-4.
Kaitlin Johnson and Kelsi Isaksen did some serious damage despite the final result: Johnson scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2, while Isaksen went 1-for-2 with three stolen bases and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Kathryn Wicker, who scored a run and stole three bases.
Meanwhile, Smithfield made easy work of Bruton on Friday and carried off a 30-5 win.
The team relied heavily on Cheyenne Debusk, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Smithfield always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .846. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Bruton only posted an OBP of .409.
Lafayette's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Smithfield, the victory got them back to even at 1-1.
Lafayette suffered a grim 14-1 defeat to Smithfield when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can Lafayette avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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