Lafayette Jefferson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They lost 14-2 to the Noblesville Millers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Lafayette Jefferson of the 15-4 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
Lafayette Jefferson saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Garrett Rainey, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
On Noblesville's side, Eli Hall tossed a big game, pitching five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits.
At the plate, Noblesville let Jacob Baker and McCoy Fulk loose on the outfield. Baker went 3-for-3 with four RBI and two runs, while Fulk scored four runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Brady Bishop, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Lafayette Jefferson's loss dropped their record down to 5-20. As for Noblesville, their victory bumped their record up to 21-6.
Lafayette Jefferson will take on Marion at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Marion is coming into the game with five straight defeats on the road, meaning Lafayette Jefferson will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Noblesville, they will square off against Harrison at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Harrison: 3.4, Noblesville: 3.3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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