Lafayette Jefferson can finally bid farewell to their five-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Wednesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 11-9 win over the Logansport Berries. The victory was just what Lafayette Jefferson needed coming off of a 9-0 defeat in their prior contest.
For Logansport's part, Micah Rogers was huge no matter where he played even without the win. On the mound, he tossed 2.2 innings while giving up no earned run off three hits. Rogers was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Bryson Herr made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with three RBI, a triple, and a run. Another player making a difference was Cayden Walker, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
The win got Lafayette Jefferson back to even at 1-1. As for Logansport, they have fallen quite a ways from their 22-10 record last season and are now at 1-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lafayette Jefferson will take on Crown Point at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Crown Point will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Lafayette Jefferson surely won't give up without a fight. As for Logansport, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Western at 5:30 p.m.
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