Lafayette entered their tilt with Fort White with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They beat the Fort White Indians on Thursday by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 10-0. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Lafayette also won the last time the pair played back in March.
Hyatt Richardson made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Richardson has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances. Richardson was even better at the plate, going 3-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, Jt Cook was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Bryson Herron, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Lafayette is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-2 record this season. As for Fort White, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-10.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lafayette will take on Union County at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Lafayette is on a five-game streak of home wins, Union County a three-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field. Fort White will take on Trenton at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Fort White is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season.
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