Tates Creek lost to Lafayette back in April of 2023, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Sunday. The Tates Creek Commodores walked away with an 8-4 victory over the Lafayette Generals. The win made it back-to-back victories for Tates Creek.
Tates Creek got a great performance from Carson Van Haaren as he tossed five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. Van Haaren has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Tates Creek let Jamison Craig and Cash Doolin loose on the outfield. Craig scored two runs while going 3-for-3, while Doolin scored a run while going 3-for-3. Finley Insko was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
Tates Creek's win bumped their record up to 10-13. As for Lafayette, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-10.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Tates Creek will take on Christian Academy-Louisville at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Lafayette, they will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Lexington Catholic, where first pitch is scheduled at 6:00 p.m.
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