There's no place like home for Lafayette, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over the Lindbergh Flyers on Wednesday. This was a revenge game for Lafayette, as the team was forced to settle for a 6-4 loss when these two played last Tuesday.
For Lindbergh's part, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jack Politte, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Politte has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Lafayette's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-8. As for Lindbergh, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-7 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lafayette will take on Jackson at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Lindbergh, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Marquette at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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