After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Plainfield, Lafayette Jefferson was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. They came out on top against the Decatur Central Hawks by a score of 9-6. For the Bronchos, this counts as revenge for the 11-1 victory the Hawks walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2024.
Kenzie Hutchison
| 05/03/25 vs Decatur Central | 4 |
| 04/30/25 vs Warren Central | 2 |
| 04/12/25 @ Faith Christian | 2 |
| 04/01/25 vs Carroll | 2 |
| 05/03/25 vs Plainfield | 1 |
Kenzie Hutchison was incredible, going 4-for-5 with two RBI, one run, and one double. Those four hits gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Rilee Clifton, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Lafayette Jefferson was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .444. They are 5-1 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
The win got Lafayette Jefferson back to even at 7-7. As for Decatur Central, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-7.
Coming up, Lafayette Jefferson will welcome Harrison at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Bronchos are facing the Raiders at the right time seeing as the Raiders are stuck on an eight-game losing streak. As for Decatur Central, they will head out on the road to take on Plainfield at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The Hawks' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Quakers have averaged an impressive 8.7 runs per game this season.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
