Lafayette is 1-9 against Savannah since September of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Lafayette Fighting Irish will venture away from home to challenge the Savannah Savages at 4:30 p.m. Neither Lafayette nor Savannah posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Lafayette's hitters might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Park Hill on Monday. They came up short against the Trojans, falling 14-0. The Fighting Irish's defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, Savannah came up short against Chillicothe on Monday and fell 5-1.
Brailyn Fox spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on six hits. What's more, she also racked up three strikeouts, the mostshe's had since back in October of 2023.
At the plate, Reagan Bauer made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with a home run. What's more, she also racked up three hits, the mostshe's had since back in October of 2023. Addisyn McCush was another key player, going 2-for-2 with a double.
Lafayette's loss dropped their record down to 10-13. As for Savannah, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-6.
Lafayette suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Savannah in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Can Lafayette avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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