Lafayette County had to endure a six-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They blew past the Blevins Hornets 13-3 on Monday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Cougars also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2024.
Trey Knighton
| 03/17/25 @ Blevins | 4 |
| 03/11/25 vs Nevada | 3 |
| 04/25/24 vs Bradley | 2 |
| 04/15/24 @ Blevins | 2 |
| 04/12/24 @ Bradley | 2 |
Trey Knighton was a major factor no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out ten over five innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts any time he's pitched this season. He was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing Two bases. while going 4-for-4. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in hits.
In other batting news, TJ Johnson was a standout: he scored three runs and stole Two bases. while going 3-for-3. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in doubles (two). Another player making a difference was Isaiah Clark, who scored three runs and stole Three bases. while going 3-for-4.
Lafayette County's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Blevins, their loss was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-2.
Coincidentally, Lafayette County and Blevins will both be playing Columbia Christian the next time they take the field. Blevins will head out to face Columbia Christian at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, while Lafayette County will host them at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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