Henry Clay hasn't had much luck against Lafayette recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Blue Devils will host the Generals at 7:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Henry Clay couldn't beat Frederick Douglass on Thursday even though they stacked four runs on them in the fifth inning. The Blue Devils fell just short of the Broncos by a score of 7-6. The Blue Devils have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Elise Pearson was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two runs and two doubles.
Meanwhile, Lafayette was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of East Jessamine. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last three times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Lafayette saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kierstyn Kelley, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double. Another was Addison Combs, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Henry Clay's loss dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Lafayette, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-4.
Henry Clay came up short against Lafayette when the teams last played back in March, falling 4-0. Will the Blue Devils have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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