Lafayette had lost five straight at home, but on Sunday they dropped their record down to 25-17 to make it six. They fell just short of the Paul Laurence Dunbar Bulldogs by a score of 2-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Generals have suffered since April 22nd.
As for Paul Laurence Dunbar, their win ended a six-game drought on the road and puts them at 11-27. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory they have posted since April 22nd.
For Paul Laurence Dunbar's part, the result came thanks to Carson Quenon's shutout, as he gave up just five hits and racked up six Ks. Quenon has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Paul Laurence Dunbar's win was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Max Elias, who went 1-for-2 with one RBI.
Coming up, Lafayette will host Lexington Catholic at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The Knights will roll in looking for their 11th straight victory, something the Generals surely won't give up without a fight. Paul Laurence Dunbar does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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