Lafayette was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 11th straight defeat dating back to last season. They lost 10-3 to the Maryville Spoofhounds. The Fighting Irish were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Spoofhounds apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Lafayette saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Elijah Castle, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Ayden Hardy also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Lafayette's defeat dropped their record down to 0-10. As for Maryville, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-5.
Coming up, Lafayette will face off against Cameron at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Dragons have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed eight runs per game on average), something the Fighting Irish will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Maryville, they will take on East Buchanan at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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