Lafayette's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Wednesday. They won by a run and slipped past the Poquoson Islanders 4-3. This was payback for Lafayette, who suffered a 6-5 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Brady Isaksen tossed a big game, pitching five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off six hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Lafayette's victory was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was CJ Buchan, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
The win got Lafayette back to even at 8-8. As for Poquoson, their loss dropped their record down to 9-7.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lafayette will face off against Tabb at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Lafayette: 3.1, Tabb: 3.2) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Poquoson, they will head out on the road to square off against Bruton at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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