The Lafayette Lancers will head out on the road to take on the Parkway South Patriots at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, Lafayette was able to grind out a solid win over Kirkwood, taking the game 5-2. Five seems to be a good number for Lafayette as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Meanwhile, Parkway South waltzed into their contest on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 1-0 win over the Lions. Despite the victory, that was the fewest runs Parkway South has scored all year.
Parker Wolf looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits every time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Jake Herr, who went 3-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Lafayette now has a winning record of 6-5. As for Parkway South, their win bumped their record up to 7-1.
Lafayette might still be hurting after the 11-3 defeat they got from Parkway South when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Can Lafayette avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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