Lafayette Jefferson lost against McCutcheon back in May of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Lafayette Jefferson Bronchos lost 12-1 to the McCutcheon Mavericks.
Lafayette Jefferson saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Miliana Herring, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI.
On McCutcheon's side, Kaidynn Peckinpaugh made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 13 over six innings pitched. Peckinpaugh has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances. Peckinpaugh was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and a double.
In other batting news, Jacquelin All was incredible, going 4-for-4 with a home run, three doubles, and three RBI. Mackenzie Taylor was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with four RBI, a run, and a double.
Lafayette Jefferson has been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last ten matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-15-1 record this season. As for McCutcheon, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-9 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lafayette Jefferson will stay at home for another game and welcome Twin Lakes at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. McCutcheon will take on Westfield at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. McCutcheon is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season.
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