Port Richmond is 1-7 against Lafayette since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Raiders will be playing in front of their home fans against the Patriots at 4:00 p.m.
Port Richmond is headed into Thursday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Tuesday. They came up short against Petrides, falling 9-0. The matchup marked the first time this year in which the Raiders were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, Lafayette waltzed into their game on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. Their pitchers stepped up to hand CSI International Studies an 11-0 shutout. Considering the Patriots have won six contests by more than nine runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Port Richmond's defeat dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Lafayette, their win bumped their record up to 6-4.
Port Richmond suffered a grim 14-4 defeat to Lafayette when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Can the Raiders avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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