Lafayette lost to Taylor County back in April of 2024, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Thursday. The Lafayette Hornets had just enough and edged out the Taylor County Bulldogs 8-7. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Hornets.
Khloe Crotts
| 02/20/25 @ Taylor County | 5 |
| 03/02/24 vs Satellite | 4 |
| 03/21/24 @ Madison County | 2 |
| 03/08/24 vs Madison County | 2 |
| 03/01/24 @ Williston | 2 |
Khloe Crotts spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and three unearned) runs on 11 hits. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in strikeouts (five).
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Brooke Lamb, who went 1-for-2 with three RBI, one triple, and one run. Another player making a difference was Clara Knight, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI.
Lafayette's record now sits at 2-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lafayette will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against Santa Fe at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Taylor County, they will challenge Chiefland at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
