After having lost a blowout in their previous game against St. Joseph Christian, Lafayette was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 7-6 win over the Chillicothe Hornets. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last six times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.

Fighting Irish
05/10/25 vs Chillicothe | 7-6 |
04/29/25 vs Chillicothe | 6-3 |
04/25/25 vs Mid-Buchanan | 14-8 |
04/10/25 vs Bishop LeBlond | 11-0 |
Lafayette pushed their record up to 8-16 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.5 runs over those games. As for Chillicothe, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 17-10.
Lafayette wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 13-0 defeat against Kirksville on the 10th. As for Chillicothe, they will square off against Savannah at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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