Lafayette never let their opponents score on Friday. They walked away with a 5-0 victory over the Pontotoc Warriors. The Commodores haven't had any issues with the Warriors recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive win against them.
Not much got past Easton Thompson, who gave up just two hits and racked up six Ks to keep Pontotoc off the board. Thompson has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
Levi Hamm
| 04/17/26 vs Pontotoc | 3 |
| 04/10/26 vs Caledonia | 2 |
| 03/31/26 vs Columbus | 2 |
| 03/24/26 @ West Point | 2 |
| 02/27/26 vs Oxford | 2 |
On the hitting side, Lafayette let Caleb Guest and Levi Hamm run wild. Guest went 1-for-3 with two runs and one RBI, while Hamm went 3-for-4 with one double and one RBI. Those three hits gave Hamm a new career-high.
Lafayette's victory bumped their record up to 17-8. As for Pontotoc, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 15-12-1.
Looking ahead, Lafayette will look to defend their home field on Saturday against South Panola at 1:00 p.m. The Commodores' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Tigers have averaged an impressive 7.8 runs per game this season. Pontotoc does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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