Lafayette Christian entered their tilt with New Creation Christian Academy with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They walked away with a 7-3 win over the New Creation Christian Academy Crusaders on Friday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Lafayette Christian also won the last time the pair played back in March of 2023.
Dustin Ogle made a splash no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Ogle has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Ogle was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Cody Batastini, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, two stolen bases, and three RBI. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Paul Batastini, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, a triple, and a run.
On New Creation Christian Academy's side, Nolan Hyde was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-2 with two RBI and a double. Cooper Kelley was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Lafayette Christian pushed their record up to 12-8 with that victory, which was their fifth straight at home. As for New Creation Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 6-13.
As of now, neither Lafayette Christian nor New Creation Christian Academy have any future games scheduled.
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