Lafayette came tearing into Tuesday's match with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.8 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 7-4 win over the Madison County Cowboys. That's more bragging rights for Lafayette, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Jt Cook was excellent, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 1-for-3.
On Madison County's side, Will Latner made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3.
Lafayette's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-1. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.3 runs per game. As for Madison County, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-5.
Lafayette will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Newberry at 7:00 p.m. Newberry's pitching crew has only allowed 1.9 runs per game this season, so Lafayette's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Madison County, they will head out on the road to challenge Aucilla Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Aucilla Christian will roll in looking for their 11th straight win, something Madison County surely won't give up without a fight.
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