The Lafayette Generals will venture away from home to challenge the North Laurel Jaguars at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Lafayette is headed out to face North Laurel after opening their season at home and giving their fans just what they were looking for. Lafayette's pitchers stepped up to hand Rockcastle County a 15-0 shutout on Tuesday.
Lafayette let Addison Combs and Anna Clay Denton run wild. Combs scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3, while Denton went 1-for-2 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. That's the most runs Combs has posted since back in May of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Brynna Harris, who scored three runs and stole Two bases. while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when North Laurel challenged Wayne County on Thursday. North Laurel blew past Wayne County 10-0. The Jaguars haven't had any issues with the Cardinals recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive victory against them.
Tessa Monhollen made a splash no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out six over four innings pitched. Monhollen was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Morgan Edwards was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. Bella Finley was another key player, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
Lafayette beat North Laurel 9-6 when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Will Lafayette repeat their success, or does North Laurel have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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