Lafayette lost against Benton back in March, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Fighting Irish fell 9-5 to the Cardinals.
Lafayette's defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 7-15. As for Benton, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games. That's provided a massive bump to their 15-12 record this season.
Lafayette has already played their next contest (against Pleasant Hill), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Benton, they will head out on the road to square off against Chillicothe at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Hornets' pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so the Cardinals' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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