
Hornets
| 02/09/26 @ Chiefland | 18 |
| 02/17/26 @ Fort White | 14 |
| 03/31/26 @ Madison County | 10 |
| 03/30/26 vs Hamilton County | 10 |
| 03/24/26 vs Taylor County | 10 |
Lafayette extended their winning streak to five on Tuesday, bumping them up to 11-7. Everything went their way against the Madison County Cowboys as they made off with an 11-1 win. The Hornets might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight games by six runs or more this season.
Jacob Herring spent all five innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on two hits.
At the plate, Lafayette got a massive performance out of Lathan Garrard, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. Those four RBI gave Garrard a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Trevor Byrd, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, two stolen bases, and three RBI.
Lafayette always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .516. They are a perfect 6-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
As for Madison County, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-5. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, they couldn't push the score so high this time.
On Madison County's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Micah Newman, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one double.
Lafayette will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Cowboys: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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