Lafayette stacked a tenth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Friday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the New Hope Trojans a 10-0 shutout. This was a revenge contest for Lafayette, as the team was forced to settle for a 10-8 loss when these two played last Wednesday.
The result came thanks to Aleck Farmer's shutout, as he gave up just one hit and racked up ten Ks. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Tanner Harris and Caleb Guest did most of the damage at the plate: Harris went 3-for-3 with three RBI and a double, while Guest scored three runs while going 2-for-3.
Lafayette is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-6 record this season. As for New Hope, their defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 16-5.
Lafayette will look to defend their home field on Saturday against South Panola at 1:00 p.m. Lafayette will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak alive. New Hope will take on Nettleton at 3:15 p.m. on Saturday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
