The Lafayette Commodores will head out on the road to face off against the Tupelo Golden Wave at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lafayette's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so Tupelo's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Lafayette's usually-dominant pitching crew will be looking to make up for Monday's struggle, when Hernando hitters got past them. The Commodores came up short against the Tigers on Monday, falling 12-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Commodores have suffered since March 13th.
Lafayette saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Max Roberts, who went 1-for-2 with one RBI.
Meanwhile, Tupelo lost 11-5 to Mooreville on Saturday.
Lafayette's loss dropped their record down to 15-8. As for Tupelo, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 13-13 record this season.
Lafayette couldn't quite finish off Tupelo in their previous meeting back in April of 2024 and fell 3-1. Can the Commodores avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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