Lafayette fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Poquoson on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Islanders by a score of 4-3. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Lafayette saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kyle Kremer, who went 3-for-5 with one run. Another was Ian Ji, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with one stolen base and one RBI.
Lafayette now has a losing record of 8-9. As for Poquoson, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 8-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lafayette will take on Grafton at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Poquoson, they will challenge Bethel at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday. The Bruins' pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so the Islanders' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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