For the second straight game, West Point will face off against Lafayette. The Green Wave will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the Commodores at 6:30 p.m.
West Point fell victim to Lafayette and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They came up short against the Commodores, falling 12-0.
For Lafayette's part, Mabry Eason was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits over four innings pitched. Eason was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base.
In other batting news, Lafayette let Caroline Kelley and Jenny Dreher run wild. Kelley scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2, while Dreher went 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. Those two hits gave Kelley a new career-high. Zoie Woolfolk was another key player, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
Lafayette is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 14 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-5 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games. As for West Point, their loss dropped their record down to 10-9.
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