Lafayette Central Catholic had lost ten straight at home, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 1-17 to make it 11. They lost 11-0 to the Seeger Patriots. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Knights of the 10-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
As for Seeger, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 9-15 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.5 runs over those games.
For Seeger's part, Lyla Badger made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit over five innings pitched. Badger was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and one double.
In other batting news, Aubrey Spear was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with three runs, one triple, and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Megan Suchaczewski, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with two runs and one RBI.
Lafayette Central Catholic and Seeger could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Indiana Rankings. The Knights (ranked 354th) will meet McCutcheon (ranked 72nd) at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Seeger will take on Tri-County at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday with a big rank disadvantage (278 vs. 64).
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