For the second straight game, Lafayette will face off against Tates Creek. The Generals will host the Commodores at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
For some reason, the away team has come away with the win the last three times Lafayette and Tates Creek have met, but the home crowd finally got their W on Tuesday. The Generals took a 6-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Commodores.
For Tates Creek's part, Blake Jones spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on two hits and racked up ten Ks. Jones has become a key player for the Commodores: the team is 4-2 when he allows at most two earned runs, but 6-10 otherwise.
On the hitting side, Finley Insko was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and one run. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March.
Tates Creek has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 10-12 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Lafayette, their loss ended a seven-game streak of away wins and brought them to 20-11.
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