Lafayette put another one in the bag on Wednesday to keep their perfect season alive. They came out on top against the Frederick Douglass Broncos by a score of 10-6. That's two games straight that the Generals have won by exactly four runs.
Rylan Music
| 03/19/25 vs Frederick Douglass | 7 |
| 05/02/24 vs Tates Creek | 4 |
| 04/26/24 vs Henry Clay | 4 |
| 04/12/24 vs Mercy | 4 |
| 05/21/24 vs Tates Creek | 3 |
Rylan Music spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and three unearned) runs on nine hits and racked up seven Ks. Those seven strikeouts gave her a new career-high.
On the hitting side, Lafayette got a big performance out of Kierstyn Kelley, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. The dominant performance also gave Kelley a new career-high in RBI (two). Anna Clay Denton was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one triple, one double, and one RBI.
Lafayette's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 3-0. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Frederick Douglass, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lafayette will host Tates Creek at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The match will give Lafayette their first taste of in-conferenceaction this season. As for Frederick Douglass, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Assumption at 5:30 p.m. Assumption knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with ten runs or more in their past three contests -- so hopefully Frederick Douglass likes a good challenge.
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