New Hope fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Lafayette on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Commodores by a score of 16-15. The loss continues a trend for the Trojans in their meetings with the Commodores: they've now lost three in a row.
Lexi McBrayer and Kaselyn Harcrow stepped up to the plate in a big way. McBrayer got on base in all six of her plate appearances with four runs, two stolen bases, and two doubles, while Harcrow went 2-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and four RBI. That home run marked the first that Harcrow has launched this season. Tatum McBride was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
New Hope's defeat dropped their record down to 8-8. As for Lafayette, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 7-4.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: New Hope beat the Commodores by a score of 3-2 on Thursday.
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