The Second Baptist Eagles will take on the Lafayette Commodores in a tournament on Thursday. Second Baptist will be coming into the matchup with an undefeated record on the line.
Second Baptist is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another highly-ranked state team: Jackson Prep, who was ranked tenth in their home state at the time (Second Baptist was ranked tenth). Second Baptist put the hurt on Jackson Prep with a sharp 7-0 victory on Tuesday. The result was nothing new for the Eagles, who have now won three contests by seven runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Lafayette was able to grind out a solid win over Oak Forest Academy on Wednesday, taking the game 5-1.
Brett Williams looked comfortable as he tossed 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent : he hasn't given up more than one earned run any time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Andrew Farmer was incredible, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one home run and four RBI. Lane Theobald also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
Second Baptist's record is now 7-0. As for Lafayette, their record now sits at 8-5.
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