Lafayette couldn't quite beat Lindbergh on Tuesday but the two-point margin was a huge improvement compared to the 15-point loss they were dealt last Monday. The Lafayette Lancers fell just short of the Lindbergh Flyers by a score of 6-4. Lafayette was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Lindbergh apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
For Lindbergh's part, Adler Crask looked comfortable as he tossed 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Crask has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one hit in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Austin Jones was excellent, scoring a run while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Michael Politte, who went 1-for-3 with a home run.
Lafayette's loss dropped their record down to 11-8. As for Lindbergh, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 12-6.
While Lafayette had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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