Tates Creek is 8-2 against Lafayette since May of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Sunday. The Tates Creek Commodores will head out on the road to square off against the Lafayette Generals at 3:00 p.m. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Saturday, Tates Creek got the win against Raceland by a conclusive 9-3.
Cooper Jackson made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Jackson has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Jackson was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Tates Creek let Chase Moore and Cash Doolin loose on the outfield. Moore scored two runs while going 2-for-3, while Doolin went 2-for-3 with a triple, a stolen base, and two RBI. Finley Insko was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with two doubles and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Lafayette entered their tilt with Anderson County with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top against the Bearcats by a score of 8-5 on Friday. That's two games straight that Lafayette has won by exactly three runs.
Tates Creek's record now sits at 9-13. As for Lafayette, they now have a winning record of 10-9.
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