
Hornets
02/25/25 @ Union County | 5 |
02/21/25 vs Santa Fe | 4 |
02/20/25 @ Taylor County | 8 |
02/18/25 @ Suwannee | 12 |
The Lafayette Hornets will take on the Chiefland Indians at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Lafayette is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season.
On Tuesday, Lafayette came up short against Union County and fell 10-5. The Hornets have struggled against the Fightin' Tigers recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Lafayette saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Miley McCray, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Alyssa Sullivan also deserves some recognition as she got her first hit of the season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Chiefland). They walked away with a 10-6 win over Taylor County on Tuesday.
Emma Campbell and Laila Ingram did most of the damage at the plate: Campbell went 2-for-3 with two RBI, while Ingram scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. What's more, Campbell posted two hits, the most she's had since back in April of 2024. Evie Meeks was another key player, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Lafayette's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Chiefland, their victory ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-4.
Lafayette might still be hurting after the 18-7 defeat they got from Chiefland in their previous meeting back in March of 2024. Can Lafayette avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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