After only one run in their last matchup, Savannah made sure to put some runs up on the board against Lafayette on Thursday. The Savannah Savages were the clear victor by a 13-2 margin over the Lafayette Fighting Irish. The Savages might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine contests by six runs or more this season.
Savannah got a great performance from Brailyn Fox as she didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out six over five innings pitched. What's more, Fox also racked up no strikeouts, the fewestshe's had since back in October of 2023.
On the hitting side, Macee Blythe was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. What's more, she also posted a .750 batting average, which is the highestshe's posted since back in October of 2023. Reagan Bauer was another key player, going 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
She wasn't the only one working in the home runs department: Savannah lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Savannah's victory bumped their record up to 12-6. As for Lafayette, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-14.
Savannah will challenge North Platte at 8:30 a.m. on Saturday. As for Lafayette, they will square off against Jefferson at 8:30 a.m. on Saturday. Lafayette will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive.
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