After low-scoring totals in their previous four match, Lafayette brought some dynamite into their most recent contest. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Denbigh Patriots an 11-0 shutout on Monday. The Rams' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Brady Isaksen
| 04/21/25 @ Denbigh | 9 |
| 04/16/25 vs Poquoson | 5 |
| 04/09/25 @ Rappahannock | 1 |
| 04/04/25 vs Grafton | 1 |
| 03/26/25 @ Smithfield | 7 |
| + 6 more games |
Brady Isaksen made a big impact no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out nine over four innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in April of 2024. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with three RBI and one triple. That triple was his first of the season.
In other batting news, Kyle Kremer was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three RBI and one double. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Ian Ji, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
Lafayette always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .585. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Lafayette's win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-6. As for Denbigh, their defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 4-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lafayette will challenge Bruton at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Panthers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.25 runs per game on average), something the Rams will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Denbigh, they will take on Woodside at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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